2010 Ford Transit Connect vs. 2010 Opel Combo
To start off, both 2010 Ford Transit Connect and 2010 Opel Combo were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Transit Connect (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Transit Connect should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2010 Ford Transit Connect (173 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Transit Connect will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo. 2010 Ford Transit Connect 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. 2010 Ford Transit Connect will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Ford Transit Connect | 2010 Opel Combo | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Transit Connect | Combo |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4587 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1796 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2014 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2911 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 52 L |