1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Fiat 1100 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 1100 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1856 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2737 mm |