2008 BMW 325 vs. 2012 Opel Combo
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
Because 2008 BMW 325 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, 2008 BMW 325 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, 2008 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 2012 Opel Combo | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 325 | Combo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 52 L |