1991 Audi 90 vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90.
Because 2012 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm). This means 2012 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90. 2012 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 90 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2737 mm |