1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Opel Insignia. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Insignia.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia 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. 2011 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1942 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1942 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1942 Maserati 4CL | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | 4CL | Insignia |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2737 mm |