1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2003 Opel Signum
To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Opel Signum. (99 HP @ 3120 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Signum.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Signum (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2003 Opel Signum | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Maverick | Signum |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3120 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
