2006 Opel Antara vs. 1968 Plymouth GTX

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth GTX. 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, 1968 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Antara. (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Antara.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 1968 Plymouth GTX
Make Opel Plymouth
Model Antara GTX
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 7206 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1950 mm


 

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