2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2000 Opel Signum
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Signum would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Opel Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 Opel Signum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Signum. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Xterra | 2000 Opel Signum | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Xterra | Signum |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |