1977 Chrysler Centura 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 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Calibra weights approximately 74 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Centura.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Calibra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Centura | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Centura | Calibra |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |