2006 Opel Antara vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, both 2006 Opel Antara and 2006 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 6400 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Antara | Legacy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1992 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 242 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
