1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Insignia.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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, 1984 Audi Quattro (251 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Quattro | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Quattro | Insignia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2737 mm |