2006 Opel Astra vs. 2003 Opel Signum
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Signum would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 2003 Opel Signum | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Astra | Signum |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 152 HP |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |