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 3,175 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 770 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 | 3175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2840 mm |
