1985 Jeep CJ vs. 1996 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1996 Opel Calibra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ 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 30 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 106 kg more than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jeep CJ | 1996 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | CJ | Calibra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |