2011 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2011 Opel Insignia

To start off, both 2011 Chevrolet Camaro and 2011 Opel Insignia were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (312 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2011 Opel Insignia. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Insignia.

Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Insignia. (350 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Insignia. 2011 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Chevrolet Camaro 2011 Opel Insignia
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Camaro Insignia
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 312 HP 158 HP
Torque 376 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4836 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1918 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1389 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2852 mm 2737 mm


 

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