1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 1996 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1996 Opel Calibra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Calibra weights approximately 476 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Innocenti 990 | 1996 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Innocenti | Opel |
| Model | 990 | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2610 mm |
