1977 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1995 Opel Calibra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 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 30 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Calibra weights approximately 80 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. 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 @ 2600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Calibra |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |