1943 Jeep MB vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Jeep MB 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, 2011 Opel Insignia (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB. 2011 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1943 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1943 Jeep MB 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.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Jeep MB | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | MB | Insignia |
Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2737 mm |