2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai i10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai i10 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai i10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | i10 | Insignia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1120 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2737 mm |