2004 Lexus LF-C vs. 2001 Opel Signum

To start off, 2004 Lexus LF-C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Signum would be higher.

Because 2004 Lexus LF-C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lexus LF-C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Signum, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus LF-C 2001 Opel Signum
Make Lexus Opel
Model LF-C Signum
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2710 mm


 

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