2006 Opel Antara vs. 2003 Subaru B

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru B would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru B (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru B should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Subaru B (550 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Antara. (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Antara.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 2003 Subaru B
Make Opel Subaru
Model Antara B
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 389 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1940 mm


 

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