2010 Renault Fluence vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Opel Insignia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Opel Insignia would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (321 HP) has 181 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence.
Because 2009 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Fluence. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Fluence | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | Fluence | Insignia |
Year Released | 2010 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 321 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4618 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1809 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1478 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2702 mm | 2737 mm |