1988 Lancia Hit vs. 2004 Opel Signum
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Hit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Opel Signum. (125 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Signum.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Signum. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Hit | 2004 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Hit | Signum |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |