1993 Opel Calibra vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 18 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Calibra weights approximately 31 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Opel Calibra 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Opel Hyundai
Model Calibra Getz
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1194 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

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