1993 Opel Calibra vs. 2010 Acura CSX
To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 17 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 15 more horse power than 2010 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura CSX weights approximately 33 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura CSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Opel Calibra | 2010 Acura CSX | |
| Make | Opel | Acura |
| Model | Calibra | CSX |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1313 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4544 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |
