1971 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Opel Combo

To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,871 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Combo weights approximately 160 kg more than 1971 Audi 100.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Audi 100 (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Audi 100 2005 Opel Combo
Make Audi Opel
Model 100 Combo
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1871 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2620 mm