1997 Ford Puma vs. 1992 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1997 Ford Puma is newer by 5 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, 1997 Ford Puma (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Calibra weights approximately 130 kg more than 1997 Ford Puma.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Puma. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Puma | 1992 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Puma | Calibra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1679 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |