2001 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2003 Opel Combo

To start off, 2003 Opel Combo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 760 kg more than 2003 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 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, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo. 2001 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2003 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2003 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Infiniti QX4 2003 Opel Combo
Make Infiniti Opel
Model QX4 Combo
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 53 L


 

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