2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2008 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Insignia.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | 300 | Insignia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2737 mm |