1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model Scighera Insignia
Year Released 1997 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2737 mm