1991 Audi S2 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 S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Insignia. (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S2 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2737 mm |