2002 Subaru Outback vs. 2012 Opel Combo
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Subaru Outback | 2012 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Subaru | Opel |
| Model | Outback | Combo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2455 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |
