2003 Opel Combo vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2003 Opel Combo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Combo (64 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Combo weights approximately 270 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. 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, 2003 Opel Combo (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Combo | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Combo | Aspire |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 37 L |