2003 Opel Combo vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Opel Combo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Porsche 911 weights approximately 180 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 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Combo | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Combo | 911 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 147 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 63 L |