2006 Opel Antara vs. 1966 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1966 Opel Rekord. (89 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1966 Opel Rekord.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Opel Rekord. 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 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Opel Rekord. (149 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1966 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Antara | Rekord |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |