1995 Opel Calibra vs. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 16 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,269 HP @ 6075 RPM) has 1154 more horse power than 1995 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero weights approximately 60 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.
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1995 Opel Calibra | 2011 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Opel | SSC |
Model | Calibra | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 1269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6075 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1090 mm |