2006 Opel Antara vs. 1964 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Beetle 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 188 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1964 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Antara | Beetle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1131 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |