1995 Opel Calibra vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 18 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1995 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 681 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Calibra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Calibra | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Opel | Jaguar |
Model | Calibra | XJ |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1871 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3032 mm |