2006 Opel Antara vs. 1970 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 240Z would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Datsun 240Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 240Z. (151 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 240Z.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Datsun 240Z. 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 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 240Z. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 240Z.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1970 Datsun 240Z | |
Make | Opel | Datsun |
Model | Antara | 240Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2393 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |