2011 Opel Insignia vs. 1989 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Pintara.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Nissan Pintara. 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 (350 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Pintara.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Opel Insignia | 1989 Nissan Pintara | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Insignia | Pintara |
Year Released | 2011 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1956 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 168 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1856 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1498 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2737 mm | 2560 mm |