2006 Opel Antara vs. 1994 Holden Barina
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Barina 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 145 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Barina. 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 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1994 Holden Barina | |
Make | Opel | Holden |
Model | Antara | Barina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |