2003 Opel Signum vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Opel Signum. (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 31 kg more than 2003 Opel Signum. 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 (280 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Signum | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Signum | CR-V |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1644 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 58 L |