2012 Opel Combo vs. 2001 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 307 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, 2001 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo. 2001 Peugeot 307 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. 2001 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Opel Combo 2001 Peugeot 307
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Combo 307
Year Released 2012 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.6 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 60 L


 

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