2006 Opel Antara vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Triumph Roadster. 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 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1950 Triumph Roadster has manual transmission. 1950 Triumph Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Antara | Roadster |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2088 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |