2011 Opel Combo vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Opel Combo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3.
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 Citroen C3 (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Combo. 2010 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2011 Opel Combo has manual transmission. 2011 Opel Combo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Opel Combo | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Opel | Citroen |
Model | Combo | C3 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |