2004 Holden Combo vs. 2010 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Combo would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Elantra (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Holden Combo. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 46 kg more than 2004 Holden Combo. 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, 2010 Hyundai Elantra (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Combo. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Combo. 2010 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Combo has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Combo | 2010 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Combo | Elantra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1246 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4506 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2649 mm |