2004 Jaguar Concept Eight vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2009 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Insignia.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Jaguar | Opel |
| Model | Concept Eight | Insignia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1856 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2737 mm |
