1993 Opel Calibra vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Calibra (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (145 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 136 kg more than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Opel Calibra (225 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Calibra | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Calibra | Avensis |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |