2009 BMW 325 vs. 2009 Opel Combo

To start off, both 2009 BMW 325 and 2009 Opel Combo were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2009 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Combo.

Because 2009 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Opel Combo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 325 (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 325 2009 Opel Combo
Make BMW Opel
Model 325 Combo
Year Released 2009 2009
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 215 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 52 L