2003 Opel Signum vs. 1992 Honda Integra

To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,173 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Signum (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1992 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 596 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra. 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, 2003 Opel Signum (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Opel Signum 1992 Honda Integra
Make Opel Honda
Model Signum Integra
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3173 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1014 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2560 mm


 

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