1991 Opel Calibra vs. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is newer by 19 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 5,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1991 Opel Calibra. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti weights approximately 302 kg more than 1991 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti. 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, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Calibra. (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Opel Calibra | 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti | |
| Make | Opel | Ferrari |
| Model | Calibra | 612 Scaglietti |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 532 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4902 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1956 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1344 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2949 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 110 L |
