2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 2007 Opel Signum

To start off, both 2007 Nissan Frontier and 2007 Opel Signum were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Signum. (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Signum. 2007 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Signum has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Signum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Frontier 2007 Opel Signum
Make Nissan Opel
Model Frontier Signum
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 262 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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