1992 Dodge Colt vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1995 Opel Calibra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Calibra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1992 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Opel Calibra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Colt | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Colt | Calibra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |