1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina.
Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. (190 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Berlina | Insignia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2737 mm |