2003 Opel Combo vs. 2013 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2013 Acura ZDX is newer by 10 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ZDX weights approximately 778 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 2013 Acura ZDX 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, 2013 Acura ZDX 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, 2013 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo. 2013 Acura ZDX has automatic transmission and 2003 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2003 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Combo | 2013 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Combo | ZDX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 2013 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2174 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1596 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 80 L |