2006 Opel Antara vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 25. 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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 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 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Antara | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2458 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |