2002 Jaguar XJR 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 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (321 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJR. 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, 2002 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJR 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Jaguar Opel
Model XJR Insignia
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2737 mm


 

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