1973 Lancia 2000 vs. 1992 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1992 Opel Calibra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1992 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Lancia 2000 (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lancia 2000 | 1992 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | 2000 | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
