1982 Nissan Cherry vs. 2003 Opel Signum

To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Cherry 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 895 kg more than 1982 Nissan Cherry.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Nissan Cherry 2003 Opel Signum
Make Nissan Opel
Model Cherry Signum
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 986 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 775 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2700 mm


 

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