2008 Mazda 6 vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 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 1,999 cc, 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 6 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2008 Mazda 6 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (130 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 6 | 2005 Opel Combo | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 6 | Combo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1686 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |