1999 Honda S-MX vs. 2007 Opel Combo
To start off, 2007 Opel Combo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S-MX (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda S-MX weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Honda S-MX (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Combo. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Honda S-MX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda S-MX | 2007 Opel Combo | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | S-MX | Combo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1972 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |