2012 Opel Combo vs. 2000 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (110 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum 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, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo. 2000 Volkswagen Quantum 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. 2000 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Opel Combo | 2000 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Combo | Quantum |
Year Released | 2012 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2560 mm |