2006 Audi TT vs. 2005 Opel Signum

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 1 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Opel Signum. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Signum weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

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, 2006 Audi TT (282 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Signum. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2005 Opel Signum
Make Audi Opel
Model TT Signum
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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