2007 Opel Signum vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 95 kg more than 2007 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Signum. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Signum | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Signum | Highlander |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |