1983 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Insignia (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Toyota Sprinter | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Toyota | Opel |
| Model | Sprinter | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2737 mm |
