1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2002 Opel Signum
To start off, 2002 Opel Signum is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Opel Signum. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Signum weights approximately 218 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta 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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Signum. (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2002 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Signum |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |