1994 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2003 Opel Signum
To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Opel Signum. (115 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 400 kg more than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Signum (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan 100 NX | 2003 Opel Signum | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | 100 NX | Signum |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
