1982 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2012 Opel Combo
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Blizzard.
Because 1982 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 Toyota Blizzard (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Toyota Blizzard | 2012 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Toyota | Opel |
| Model | Blizzard | Combo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2720 mm |
