1962 Ford Anglia vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1993 Opel Calibra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1962 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Calibra weights approximately 456 kg more than 1962 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Anglia | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Anglia | Calibra |
Year Released | 1962 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |