1944 Maserati 4 vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Because 2012 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1944 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1944 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Maserati 4 | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | 4 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1944 | 2012 |
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 | 217 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2737 mm |