1980 Audi Sport vs. 2006 Opel Signum
To start off, 2006 Opel Signum is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Opel Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Signum weights approximately 480 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Signum. (168 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 2006 Opel Signum | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Sport | Signum |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.2 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |