1976 Lancia Stratos vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1995 Opel Calibra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Calibra weights approximately 210 kg more than 1976 Lancia Stratos.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Calibra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Stratos | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Stratos | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2610 mm |
