2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 1996 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G34 is newer by 6 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. Both 2002 Ginetta G34 and 1996 Opel Calibra are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1996 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Calibra weights approximately 380 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G34.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ginetta G34 | 1996 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Ginetta | Opel |
Model | G34 | Calibra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1610 mm |