1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 2011 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Insignia. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Insignia. 2011 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1992 Hyundai Scoupe has manual transmission. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 2011 Opel Insignia
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Scoupe Insignia
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2737 mm


 

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