2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Insignia (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 2008 Opel Insignia (155 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2008 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Insignia has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Insignia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada Tarzan | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | Tarzan | Insignia |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 155 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2737 mm |