2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1993 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari 360 | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 360 | Calibra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3573 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1194 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
