1974 BMW Touring vs. 2011 Opel Combo

To start off, 2011 Opel Combo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,572 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW Touring.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 BMW Touring (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 BMW Touring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1974 BMW Touring 2011 Opel Combo
Make BMW Opel
Model Touring Combo
Year Released 1974 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1572 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 80.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2720 mm


 

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