2006 Opel Antara vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 6 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.

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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Patrol. (399 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 2012 Nissan Patrol
Make Opel Nissan
Model Antara Patrol
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 4500 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 280 HP
Torque 542 Nm 399 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1995 mm