2004 Opel Combo vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2004 Opel Combo and 2004 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Astra (125 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Opel 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, 2004 Opel Astra (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Combo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Combo | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Combo | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 88.2 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 52 L |