2004 Peugeot 405 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Insignia. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 405 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Peugeot | Opel |
| Model | 405 | Insignia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2737 mm |
