2012 Nissan Patrol vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, both 2012 Nissan Patrol and 2012 Opel Insignia were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Insignia.
Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol 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.
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2012 Nissan Patrol | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Patrol | Insignia |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4500 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 177 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1995 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3075 mm | 2737 mm |