2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2006 Opel Signum
To start off, 2006 Opel Signum is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Opel Signum. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Signum weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Signum (370 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Airflite | 2006 Opel Signum | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Airflite | Signum |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 341 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
