1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.
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, 2010 Opel Insignia (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Space Wagon | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2737 mm |
