2006 Opel Antara vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 2005 Audi A6
Make Opel Audi
Model Antara A6
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 3123 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 210 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm


 

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