2005 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (144 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.

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 (350 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (340 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Terracan Insignia
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 158 HP
Torque 340 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1856 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2737 mm


 

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