2002 Honda Acty vs. 1998 Opel Signum
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Signum would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Signum (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Signum weights approximately 15 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Opel Signum (185 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1998 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 1998 Opel Signum | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Acty | Signum |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |