2003 Opel Combo vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Combo would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo.
Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 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, 2010 Audi R8 (429 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Opel Combo | 2010 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Opel | Audi |
| Model | Combo | R8 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 429 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1252 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 90 L |
