2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro vs. 2012 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (591 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (321 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Insignia. (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro 2012 Opel Insignia
Make Audi Opel
Model Nuvolari Quattro Insignia
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 591 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2737 mm


 

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