2003 Opel Signum vs. 1992 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Signum (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 290 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. 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 (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Opel Signum 1992 Plymouth Voyager
Make Opel Plymouth
Model Signum Voyager
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm