2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2012 Opel Combo
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2012 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2012 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2012 Opel Combo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | G | Combo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.7 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 52 L |