2011 Ford F-450 vs. 2007 Opel Signum
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Signum would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 715 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Signum. (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ford F-450 | 2007 Opel Signum | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-450 | Signum |
Year Released | 2011 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6700 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 1085 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6680 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2438 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2024 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4379 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 142 L | 60 L |