2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Opel Signum

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Signum. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2004 Opel Signum
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Voyager Signum
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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