1968 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Alfa Romeo GT | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | GT | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2737 mm |
