1997 Honda Integra vs. 2007 Opel Signum

To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 471 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra.

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. 2007 Opel Signum has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Honda Integra 2007 Opel Signum
Make Honda Opel
Model Integra Signum
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2840 mm


 

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