1994 Honda Legend vs. 1994 Opel Calibra
To start off, both 1994 Honda Legend and 1994 Opel Calibra were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1994 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Legend weights approximately 360 kg more than 1994 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Legend | 1994 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Legend | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
