2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2012 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Because 2012 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2012 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 2012 Opel Insignia
Make Peugeot Opel
Model 807 Insignia
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 1956 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 158 HP
Torque 213 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2737 mm


 

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