1967 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2009 Opel Insignia
Make Audi Opel
Model Variant Insignia
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2737 mm