1989 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 50 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.
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, 1989 Honda Accord (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 2005 Opel Combo | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Accord | Combo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |