2004 Toyota Hilux vs. 2002 Opel Signum
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Opel Signum. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Signum weights approximately 730 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Signum. (377 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Signum. 2002 Opel Signum has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Toyota Hilux | 2002 Opel Signum | |
Make | Toyota | Opel |
Model | Hilux | Signum |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 377 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 58 L |