2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Combo would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1362 kg more than 2005 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 2005 Opel Combo | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Combo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2572 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 24.2 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 52 L |