2006 Opel Antara vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 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 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Antara 206
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1587 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm