1991 Opel Calibra vs. 2004 Renault Wind
To start off, 2004 Renault Wind is newer by 13 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Wind (134 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Wind should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Calibra weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 Renault Wind.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Wind. 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, 2004 Renault Wind (196 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Calibra. (174 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Wind will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Opel Calibra | 2004 Renault Wind | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Calibra | Wind |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 83 L |
