1999 Opel Signum vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Signum would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Signum (208 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.

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:

1999 Opel Signum 2012 Peugeot 308
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Signum 308
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3175 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 134 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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