2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 1 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 90 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Versa. 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 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Versa 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:
2007 Nissan Versa | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Versa | Antara |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |