2010 Hyundai i30 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, both 2010 Hyundai i30 and 2010 Opel Insignia were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i30. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i30.

Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Hyundai i30 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Hyundai Opel
Model i30 Insignia
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 158 HP
Torque 154 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2737 mm


 

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