1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 1992 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1992 Opel Calibra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1992 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Calibra weights approximately 610 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ferrari 126 | 1992 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 126 | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
