2011 Opel Combo vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Opel Combo would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fiesta (118 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2013 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Combo.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Opel Combo 2013 Ford Fiesta
Make Opel Ford
Model Combo Fiesta
Year Released 2011 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.6 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4409 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2489 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 45 L


 

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