1990 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Opel Signum

To start off, 2001 Opel Signum is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Signum (175 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 2001 Opel Signum (370 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 2001 Opel Signum
Make Audi Opel
Model 200 Signum
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 175 HP
Torque 210 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 221 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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