1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 2012 Opel Combo
To start off, 2012 Opel Combo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2012 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona 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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Daytona | 2012 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Daytona | Combo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |
