2006 Opel Antara vs. 1985 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Crown. 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 1985 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Antara | 1985 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Antara | Crown |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
