2006 Opel Antara vs. 2003 Acura RL
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RL (225 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RL 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 2003 Acura RL. 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) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Acura RL. (313 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Acura RL.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 2003 Acura RL | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Antara | RL |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 3472 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 313 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |