1995 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2012 Opel Combo

To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Volkswagen Corrado 2012 Opel Combo
Make Volkswagen Opel
Model Corrado Combo
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2861 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 80.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 52 L


 

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