1995 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 2 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 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 25 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 (227 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Calibra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |