2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2006 Opel Signum

To start off, 2006 Opel Signum is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Signum (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Opel Signum.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Opel Signum (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Allroad. 2006 Opel Signum has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 2006 Opel Signum
Make Audi Opel
Model Allroad Signum
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 202 km/hour 221 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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