2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Infiniti Opel
Model FX Insignia
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2737 mm


 

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