1990 Mercury Capri vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Combo weights approximately 126 kg more than 1990 Mercury Capri.
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, both vehicles can yield 130 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mercury Capri | 2005 Opel Combo | |
Make | Mercury | Opel |
Model | Capri | Combo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |