2007 Volkswagen Touran 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 Volkswagen Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Touran would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touran (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 2012 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 Touran (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volkswagen Touran 2012 Opel Combo
Make Volkswagen Opel
Model Touran Combo
Year Released 2007 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.6 mm 80.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 52 L


 

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