2004 Opel Signum vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 720 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Signum (265 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Opel Signum | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Signum | 106 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |
