1999 SsangYong Korando vs. 2012 Opel Combo

To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 SsangYong Korando 2012 Opel Combo
Make SsangYong Opel
Model Korando Combo
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 80.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L


 

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