2000 Acura Integra vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra.

Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (435 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2010 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2000 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Acura Opel
Model Integra Insignia
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 435 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2737 mm


 

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