2005 Opel Combo vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 160 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 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (220 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Combo | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Combo | Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 64 L |