1990 Lancia Thema vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lancia Thema | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Thema | Insignia |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2737 mm |