1992 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Opel Signum

To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 115 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Signum. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 2007 Opel Signum
Make Honda Opel
Model Accord Signum
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm


 

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