2006 Opel Antara vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ 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) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. 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. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot RCZ has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot RCZ 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 | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Antara | RCZ |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
| 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 | 1845 mm |
