1967 Nissan President vs. 2005 Opel Combo

To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Nissan President is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Combo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Nissan President 2005 Opel Combo
Make Nissan Opel
Model President Combo
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2620 mm


 

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