2006 Opel Antara vs. 1992 Rover 216

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 216. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 216 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 90 more horse power than 1992 Rover 216. (122 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 216.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover 216. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 216. (140 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 216. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover 216 has manual transmission. 1992 Rover 216 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.

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