2004 Opel Signum vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Signum (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 540 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Opel Signum (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Signum | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Signum | Partner |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |