1983 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2009 Opel Combo
To start off, 2009 Opel Combo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2009 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Combo.
Because 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda 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 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2009 Opel Combo | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | Lagonda | Combo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 97 L | 52 L |