1995 Nissan Presea 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 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (143 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Because 2009 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Presea 2009 Opel Insignia
Make Nissan Opel
Model Presea Insignia
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2737 mm


 

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