2008 Opel Signum vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Opel Signum is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Signum (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Signum weights approximately 427 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Opel Signum (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Signum | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Signum | 1007 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1243 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |