1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 73 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Alfasud | Insignia |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2737 mm |