1985 MG EX-E vs. 2004 Opel Combo

To start off, 2004 Opel Combo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 MG EX-E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 MG EX-E would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 MG EX-E is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 MG EX-E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 MG EX-E 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. 1985 MG EX-E has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 MG EX-E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 MG EX-E 2004 Opel Combo
Make MG Opel
Model EX-E Combo
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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