2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2010 Opel Combo

To start off, 2010 Opel Combo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (140 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Combo.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 2010 Opel Combo
Make Kia Opel
Model Sorento Combo
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 52 L


 

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