1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1995 Opel Calibra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Calibra weights approximately 630 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Opel Calibra (170 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1995 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Abarth | Opel |
| Model | 750 | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2610 mm |
