2006 Opel Antara vs. 2011 Kia Venga
To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara 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 89 more horse power than 2011 Kia Venga. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Venga.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Venga. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Venga. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Venga.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 2011 Kia Venga | |
Make | Opel | Kia |
Model | Antara | Venga |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1591 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |