1996 Opel Calibra vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1996 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Scion tC (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Calibra | 2010 Scion tC | |
Make | Opel | Scion |
Model | Calibra | tC |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |