1988 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Opel Combo
To start off, 2010 Opel Combo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen CX (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Combo.
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, 1988 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 2010 Opel Combo | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | CX | Combo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 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 | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |