2006 Opel Antara vs. 1970 Triumph 1300

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 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 138 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph 1300. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 1970 Triumph 1300
Make Opel Triumph
Model Antara 1300
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1296 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1570 mm