2002 Opel Signum vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Signum weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 2002 Opel Signum (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Signum | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Signum | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2172 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |