2010 Peugeot 4007 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 4007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 4007 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Opel Insignia. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Insignia.

Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 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 (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 4007 2011 Opel Insignia
Make Peugeot Opel
Model 4007 Insignia
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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