2006 Opel Antara vs. 1983 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 5 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 104 more horse power than 1983 Renault 5. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 5.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Renault 5. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 5. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1983 Renault 5 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Antara | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1397 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 157 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 | 1530 mm |