1994 Vauxhall Calibra vs. 1993 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Calibra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Vauxhall Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra has automatic transmission and 1993 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 1993 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Vauxhall Calibra | 1993 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Vauxhall | Volkswagen |
Model | Calibra | Golf |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |