2005 Fiat Punto vs. 2004 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Combo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (84 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Combo weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. 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, 2005 Fiat Punto (195 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Combo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 2004 Opel Combo | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Punto | Combo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 52 L |