2004 Holden Combo vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2004 Holden Combo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. Both 2004 Holden Combo and 2003 Volkswagen Bora are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Bora (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Holden Combo. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Combo weights approximately 5 kg more than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.
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 Volkswagen Bora (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Combo. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Combo | 2003 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | Combo | Bora |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |