2007 Volkswagen New Beetle vs. 2011 Opel Combo
To start off, 2011 Opel Combo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Combo.
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, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle (172 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volkswagen New Beetle | 2011 Opel Combo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Opel |
Model | New Beetle | Combo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |