2004 Opel Signum vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Signum would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Opel Signum. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Signum.

Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Signum. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Signum. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Signum has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Signum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Opel Signum 2007 Saturn Outlook
Make Opel Saturn
Model Signum Outlook
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 173 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 83 L


 

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