1992 Opel Calibra vs. 1976 Volvo 66

To start off, 1992 Opel Calibra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Calibra weights approximately 370 kg more than 1976 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Opel Calibra 1976 Volvo 66
Make Opel Volvo
Model Calibra 66
Year Released 1992 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1390 mm


 

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