2001 Honda Integra vs. 2008 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Integra (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Opel Insignia. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Insignia.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Honda Integra (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Insignia. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Integra 2008 Opel Insignia
Make Honda Opel
Model Integra Insignia
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2737 mm


 

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