2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Stratus. (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Stratus.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Stratus. (258 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Stratus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Stratus 2006 Opel Antara
Make Dodge Opel
Model Stratus Antara
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm


 

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