2007 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
Because 2007 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo. 2007 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Volvo XC90 | 2012 Opel Combo | |
Make | Volvo | Opel |
Model | XC90 | Combo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4414 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |