2005 Opel Combo vs. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 5 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 627 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, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur 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. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Opel Combo | 2010 Hyundai Grandeur | |
| Make | Opel | Hyundai |
| Model | Combo | Grandeur |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 17.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 11.4 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 | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 75 L |
