1985 Jeep CJ vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jeep CJ (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 91 kg more than 2005 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ 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, 2005 Opel Combo (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jeep CJ | 2005 Opel Combo | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | CJ | Combo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2840 mm |