1997 Audi S4 vs. 2003 Opel Signum

To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 63 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi S4 2003 Opel Signum
Make Audi Opel
Model S4 Signum
Year Released 1997 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2840 mm


 

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