2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 2000 Opel Signum
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Opel Signum. (123 HP @ 3250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 174 kg more than 2000 Opel Signum. 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, 2006 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Signum. (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Signum. 2006 Lancia Phedra has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Signum has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Signum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Phedra | 2000 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Phedra | Signum |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |