2006 Opel Antara vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete 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) has 168 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Renault Siete. 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 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1974 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1974 Renault Siete 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 | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Antara | Siete |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1108 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |