2006 Opel Antara vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Magna. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Magna.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mitsubishi Magna. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Magna. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Magna.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 1987 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Opel Mitsubishi
Model Antara Magna
Year Released 2006 1987
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 2555 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm


 

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