2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (332 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (155 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Town & Country Insignia
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2737 mm


 

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