2009 Lexus GX vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Lexus GX is newer by 3 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GX 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus GX | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | GX | Antara |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |