1993 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia 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, 2011 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. (244 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Plymouth Acclaim | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Plymouth | Opel |
Model | Acclaim | Insignia |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2737 mm |