2010 Holden Epica vs. 2012 Opel Combo

To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Holden Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Holden Epica would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 2012 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 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Holden Epica 2012 Opel Combo
Make Holden Opel
Model Epica Combo
Year Released 2010 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 89 HP
Torque 237 Nm 126 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4805 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 6.3 L/100km


 

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