2006 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, both 2006 Honda Accord and 2006 Opel Antara were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2006 Opel Antara
Make Honda Opel
Model Accord Antara
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 167 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm


 

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