2005 Maserati Coupe vs. 2003 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Maserati Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Combo would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Coupe (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 480 kg more than 2003 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Maserati Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Opel Combo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati Coupe (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maserati Coupe | 2003 Opel Combo | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Combo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 53 L |