1993 Porsche 993 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 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 993 (282 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2011 Opel Insignia. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Insignia.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 993. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 993. (347 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 993.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 993 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Porsche | Opel |
Model | 993 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 347 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2737 mm |