1941 Willys-Overland Jeep vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (114 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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, 2009 Opel Insignia (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. 2009 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep has manual transmission. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Willys-Overland | Opel |
Model | Jeep | Insignia |
Year Released | 1941 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2737 mm |