2001 Citroen Saxo vs. 2011 Opel Combo
To start off, 2011 Opel Combo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Saxo.
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, 2011 Opel Combo (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Saxo | 2011 Opel Combo | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Saxo | Combo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |