1998 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,771 cc, 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1991 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A8 | Calibra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |