1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1995 Buick LeSabre 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick LeSabre (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 356 kg more than 1993 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Buick LeSabre | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | LeSabre | Calibra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |