2006 Opel Antara vs. 2007 Opel Signum

To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Signum. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 2007 Opel Signum
Make Opel Opel
Model Antara Signum
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 2196 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 210 km/hour 211 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm


 

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