2006 Opel Antara vs. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado 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 78 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 1991 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Antara Corrado
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1780 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm


 

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