2006 Opel Antara vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, both 2006 Opel Antara and 2006 Subaru Forester were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester.
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) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (226 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Antara | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Antara | Forester |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2457 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
