2006 Opel Antara vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Rover 75. 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 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2004 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2004 Rover 75 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 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Antara | 75 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1951 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |