2004 Opel Combo vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Opel Combo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2004 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Combo.
Because 1996 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Combo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Porsche 911 (540 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Combo. (139 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Combo | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Combo | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 540 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2280 mm |