1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Opel Insignia. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2009 Opel Insignia (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Neon | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Neon | Insignia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 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 | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2737 mm |