2008 Opel Signum vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 Opel Signum is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Signum weights approximately 361 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra. 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. 1994 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Signum has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Signum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Signum | 1994 Honda Integra | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Signum | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |