2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Opel Combo
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Combo would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 335 kg more than 2004 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Combo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Wrangler | 2004 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | Wrangler | Combo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |
