2006 Opel Antara vs. 1964 Volvo 120
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 120 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 126 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 120. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 120.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Volvo 120. 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 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 120. (145 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1964 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Opel | Volvo |
Model | Antara | 120 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1778 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |