2003 Opel Signum vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2003 Opel Signum. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 570 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Signum. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Signum | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Signum | Sienna |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 79 L |