1992 Opel Calibra vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Calibra 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 7 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Calibra weights approximately 50 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Calibra | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Calibra | 206 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |