1991 Opel Calibra vs. 1994 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 806 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Calibra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 22 kg more than 1991 Opel Calibra.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Opel Calibra (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Calibra | 1994 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Calibra | 806 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |