Dacia Lodgy 2017 vs Opel Combo 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 290 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
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Dacia Lodgy is more dynamic to drive. Dacia Lodgy engine produces 11 HP more power than Opel Combo, but torque is 30 NM less than Opel Combo. Thanks to more power Dacia Lodgy reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 5.2 | |
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The Dacia Lodgy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Lodgy consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Combo, which means that by driving the Dacia Lodgy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster | Used also on Fiat Bravo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dacia Lodgy might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Opel Combo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Dacia Lodgy 2017 1.5 engine: The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system ... More about Dacia Lodgy 2017 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.85 m | |
| Dacia Lodgy is 11 cm longer than the Opel Combo, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Lodgy is 17 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 207 litres | 790 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 207 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 827 litres | 790 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2617 litres | 3200 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Dacia Lodgy has more luggage space (by 37 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Combo (by 583 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Lodgy is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Combo. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`958 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 4400 | |
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