2005 Opel Combo vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Combo would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 450 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.
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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo. 2006 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Combo | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Combo | 407 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 66 L |