2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2003 Opel Signum

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 5 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. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

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, 2003 Opel Signum (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2003 Opel Signum
Make Fiat Opel
Model Bravo Signum
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2958 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 206 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2840 mm


 

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