1984 Audi 90 vs. 1998 Opel Signum
To start off, 1998 Opel Signum is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1998 Opel Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Signum weights approximately 220 kg more than 1984 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Signum. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1998 Opel Signum | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 90 | Signum |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |