2012 Opel Combo vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Combo.
Because 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo. 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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. 2005 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Opel Combo | 2005 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Opel | Jaguar |
Model | Combo | S-Type |
Year Released | 2012 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |