1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1992 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Calibra weights approximately 155 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Scudo | 1992 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Scudo | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
