Opel Combo 2012 vs Dacia Lodgy 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 290 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Dacia Lodgy is a more dynamic driving. Opel Combo engine produces 11 HP less power than Dacia Lodgy, but torque is 30 NM more than Dacia Lodgy. Due to the lower power, Opel Combo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 4.3 | |
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The Dacia Lodgy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Combo consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dacia Lodgy, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Combo could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Fiat Bravo | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster | |
| 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: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 4.39 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.68 m | |
| Opel Combo is 11 cm shorter than the Dacia Lodgy, 8 cm wider, while the height of Opel Combo is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 790 litres | 207 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 207 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 790 litres | 827 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3200 litres | 2617 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: | 11.2 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Combo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Dacia Lodgy. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 1`958 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 10 400 | |
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