2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2010 Opel Combo
To start off, 2010 Opel Combo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Traverse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Traverse would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Combo.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 2010 Opel Combo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Traverse | Combo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 52 L |