1995 Opel Calibra vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1995 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 510 kg more than 1995 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Calibra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Calibra | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Calibra | Genesis |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2936 mm |