1977 Toyota Mark II vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Mark II.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Toyota Mark II | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Toyota | Opel |
| Model | Mark II | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2737 mm |
