2001 Lada 111 vs. 2003 Opel Signum
To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Signum (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 340 kg more than 2001 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Signum (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada 111 | 2003 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 111 | Signum |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |