2004 Opel Vectra 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 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Opel Vectra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Vectra.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Vectra. 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 @ 1400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Vectra. (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Vectra | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Vectra | Antara |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |