2010 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
Because 2010 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo. 2010 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 2012 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2012 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Volvo XC90 | 2012 Opel Combo | |
Make | Volvo | Opel |
Model | XC90 | Combo |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4808 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1897 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1783 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |