1991 Renault Espace vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Opel Insignia (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault Espace | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Renault | Opel |
| Model | Espace | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1498 mm |
