2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2005 Opel Combo

To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 1,684 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Combo (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Combo weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Opel Combo (170 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Torneo 2005 Opel Combo
Make Honda Opel
Model Torneo Combo
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 1684 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1205 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2840 mm