2000 Honda Legend vs. 2003 Vauxhall Signum

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Signum is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Signum (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Signum should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Legend weights approximately 188 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall Signum.

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, 2003 Vauxhall Signum (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Vauxhall Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Legend 2003 Vauxhall Signum
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Legend Signum
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2840 mm


 

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