2007 Jeep Compass vs. 2006 Opel Signum
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Compass (180 HP @ 1750 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Opel Signum. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Signum weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Jeep Compass.
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, 2007 Jeep Compass (488 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Signum. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Compass | 2006 Opel Signum | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Compass | Signum |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |