2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Opel Signum

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Signum would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2002 Opel Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Signum.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Signum. (165 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Signum. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2002 Opel Signum has manual transmission. 2002 Opel Signum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2002 Opel Signum
Make GMC Opel
Model Sierra Signum
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88.2 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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