2006 Opel Antara vs. 1990 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Laser 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 121 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Laser.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Laser. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1990 Plymouth Laser | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Antara | Laser |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1755 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |