The Signum 2.0 Turbo is a road car from Opel, with front wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 5 door hatchback body style.
Its 2 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 173 bhp (175 PS/129 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 265 N·m (195 lb·ft/27 kgm) at 2500 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 6 speed manual 'box.
It weighs a quoted 1575 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to manage a maxiumum speed of 222 km/h which is 138 mph, manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 12.7/6.5/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 214.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2830 mm | 111.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1536 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1525 mm | 60 inches | |
| Length | 4651 mm | 183.1 inches | |
| Width | 1798 mm | 70.8 inches | |
| Height | 1466 mm | 57.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1575 kg | 3472 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 61 litres | 13.4 [16.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.20 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.73 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Opel | ||
| Engine code | 2.0 Turbo ECOTEC | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (CEE) |
175 PS (173 bhp) (129 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (CEE) |
265 Nm (195 ft·lb) (27 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output (CEE) |
64.6 kW/litre 87.8 ps/litre 86.6 bhp/litre 1.42 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (CEE) |
132.63 Nm/litre
1.6 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1666.7 kPa (241.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 222 km/h (138 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 111.37 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.91 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 109.84 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.21 kg/kW 20.39 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.7/6.5/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.7/6.5/8.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.9/15.4/11.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 22.2/43.5/32.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 18.5/36.2/26.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 214.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.750 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 215/55 R 16 V | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/55 R 16 V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 302 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 292 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.91 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 133584 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 18.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2005 Opel Signum 2.0 Turbo added 2005-09-07. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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