2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Opel Combo

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Wrangler and 2005 Opel Combo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 241 kg more than 2005 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Opel Combo
Make Jeep Opel
Model Wrangler Combo
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1451 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 52 L


 

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