Hyundai Sonata 2010 vs Opel Insignia 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 198 NM | 155 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 50 HP more power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 43 NM more than Opel Insignia. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima, Kia Cerato | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Zafira | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Sonata might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.50 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 1 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1010 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Sonata has 23 litres more trunk space than the Opel Insignia. The Opel Insignia may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4600 | |
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