2004 Lancia Musa vs. 1999 Opel Signum
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 5 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. Both 2004 Lancia Musa and 1999 Opel Signum are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Signum (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Musa weights approximately 189 kg more than 1999 Opel Signum.
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, 2004 Lancia Musa (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Signum. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Musa | 1999 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Musa | Signum |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |