1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1994 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 1994 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Maverick | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
