2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 2007 Opel Signum

To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Signum (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 745 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. 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, 2007 Opel Signum (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107. 2007 Opel Signum has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 107 2007 Opel Signum
Make Peugeot Opel
Model 107 Signum
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 12.0:1
Top Speed 157 km/hour 211 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.1 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 5.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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