2005 Opel Signum vs. 2010 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Signum would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Signum weights approximately 470 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.

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 Opel Signum (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Signum 2010 Fiat Siena
Make Opel Fiat
Model Signum Siena
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Torque 265 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 16.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L


 

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