2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2011 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 2011 Opel Insignia
Make Honda Opel
Model J-VX Insignia
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1956 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 158 HP
Torque 144 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2737 mm


 

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