1996 Audi A8 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Signum

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Signum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Signum is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1996 Audi A8 2003 Vauxhall Signum
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A8 Signum
Year Released 1996 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2958 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2840 mm