2000 Ford Falcon vs. 2010 Opel Combo
To start off, 2010 Opel Combo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Combo.
Because 2000 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Combo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ford Falcon (420 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Falcon | 2010 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Falcon | Combo |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4940 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 52 L |
