1989 GMC Suburban vs. 1996 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1996 Opel Calibra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1996 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Suburban | 1996 Opel Calibra | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Suburban | Calibra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2610 mm |