1990 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Opel Combo

To start off, 2010 Opel Combo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Civic (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Civic 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, 1990 Honda Civic (144 Nm @ 7100 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Civic 2010 Opel Combo
Make Honda Opel
Model Civic Combo
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 7100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 80.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 208 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 52 L


 

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