2006 Opel Antara vs. 1994 Porsche 968
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 968. 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 968. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1994 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1994 Porsche 968 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 | 1994 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Antara | 968 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2990 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |