2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Opel Combo
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Combo would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Combo weights approximately 63 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2008 Ford Fiesta (205 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Combo. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Opel Combo | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Fiesta | Combo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |