1992 Opel Calibra vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 20 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, 2012 Peugeot 408 (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1992 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 408 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Calibra | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Calibra | 408 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |