1996 Opel Calibra vs. 2010 Honda Stream
To start off, 2010 Honda Stream is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1996 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Stream weights approximately 244 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Opel Calibra | 2010 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Opel | Honda |
| Model | Calibra | Stream |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 94.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1434 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
