1992 BMW 332 vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 332 | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 332 | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2737 mm |
