2006 Opel Antara vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1954 Porsche 356. (110 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1954 Porsche 356.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Porsche 356. 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Porsche 356. (133 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Porsche 356. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1954 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1954 Porsche 356 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 | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Antara | 356 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |