2004 Opel Combo vs. 1997 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 2004 Opel Combo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Paseo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Combo weights approximately 315 kg more than 1997 Toyota Paseo.
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, 2004 Opel Combo (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Paseo. (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Paseo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Combo | 1997 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Combo | Paseo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2390 mm |