2011 Nissan 370Z vs. 2012 Opel Combo
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Nissan 370Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Nissan 370Z would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
Because 2011 Nissan 370Z 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 2011 Nissan 370Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2011 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Nissan 370Z | 2012 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | 370Z | Combo |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4247 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1326 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |
