1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1993 Opel Calibra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 69 kg more than 1993 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F40 | Calibra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 173 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1194 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |