2006 Opel Antara vs. 1977 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Corona 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 130 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Corona. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Corona.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Corona. 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Corona. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Corona 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 | 1977 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Antara | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |