2002 Audi S4 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (321 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi S4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S4 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Audi Opel
Model S4 Insignia
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2737 mm


 

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