2006 Opel Antara vs. 1973 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Stag. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Stag.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph Stag. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Stag. (192 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Stag. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1973 Triumph Stag has manual transmission. 1973 Triumph Stag will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1973 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Opel | Triumph |
Model | Antara | Stag |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2997 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |