Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi

Opel Signum 2003 1.9 diesel description

Hatchback Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi has been produced from August, 2004 to August, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 3500 rpm and torque 280 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GT1749MV turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 300 000 and 510 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Opel Signum 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.

Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 191 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100km (16.7 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Opel Signum 2003 - 2005 versions, city fuel economy - 7.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Signum fuel consumption.

Opel Signum safety

During safety testing Opel Signum has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Signum is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Signum got one star.

Opel Signum 2003

Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi technical data

Model: Opel Signum 1.9 CDTi
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2004. August ... 2005. August 
Engine: 1910 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 162 g/km
Power: 120 HP ON 3500 RPM Torque: 280 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 191 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.0 (combined) 7.7 (urban) 5.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km (36.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.64m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.47m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 365 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1410 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2130 kg

Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi engine Z19DT

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 300,000 to 510,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1910 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90.4 mm
Compression ratio 18 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Opel Signum 2003 1.9 CDTi oil type 5W-40
Oil capacity 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts)
Coolant capacity 7 litres (7.4 quarts)
Power 120 HP ON 3500 RPM
Torque 280 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 6 years
Engine also used on Opel Astra Opel Zafira Opel Vectra

All Opel Signum hatchback [2003 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Opel Signum 2004 1.8-16V Jan 2004 — Aug 2004 1.8 Petrol 122 HP - Automatic
Opel Signum 2003 1.8-16V Jun 2003 — Aug 2004

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 125 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Signum 2004 1.9 CDTi Aug 2004 — Aug 2005 1.9 Diesel 120 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Signum 2004 1.9 CDTi Apr 2004 — Aug 2005 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Signum 2004 1.9 CDTi Aug 2004 — Aug 2005 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Signum 2003 2.0-16V Turbo Jun 2003 — Aug 2005 2.0 Petrol 175 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Signum 2003 2.0 DTI ECOTEC Jan 2003 — Dec 2004

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 101 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Signum 2003 2.2-16V DGi Jun 2003 — Aug 2005 2.2 Petrol 155 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Signum 2003 2.2-16V DGi Jun 2003 — Aug 2005 2.2 Petrol 155 HP 9.1 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Signum 2003 2.2 DTi-16V Jun 2003 — Aug 2004

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.2 Diesel 125 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Signum 2003 2.2 DTi-16V Jun 2003 — Aug 2004 2.2 Diesel 125 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Signum 2003 3.0-V6 CDTI Jun 2003 — Aug 2005

Most powerfull diesel version (177 HP)

3.0 Diesel 177 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Signum 2003 3.0-V6 CDTI Jun 2003 — Aug 2005

Most powerfull diesel version (177 HP)

3.0 Diesel 177 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Signum 2003 3.2-V6 Cosmo Jun 2003 — Aug 2005

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds

3.2 Petrol 211 HP 10.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Signum 2003 3.2-V6 Cosmo Jun 2003 — Aug 2005

Most powerfull petrol version (211 HP)

3.2 Petrol 211 HP 10.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Signum 2003 reviews
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