2006 Opel Antara vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Antara | 406 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |