2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020.

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, 2010 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Beijing BJ 2020 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Beijing Opel
Model BJ 2020 Insignia
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Size 2445 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2737 mm


 

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