1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Korando would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (177 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Korando | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Daewoo | Opel |
| Model | Korando | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 421 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
