1982 Ford Orion vs. 2010 Opel Combo
To start off, 2010 Opel Combo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1982 Ford Orion. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Orion.
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, 2010 Opel Combo (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Orion. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Orion | 2010 Opel Combo | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Orion | Combo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |