2007 Holden UTE vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden UTE would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (261 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Because 2007 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Holden UTE. (340 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Holden UTE 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Holden Opel
Model UTE Insignia
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 217 HP
Torque 340 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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