2002 Holden Barina vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2002 Holden Barina is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Barina (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Calibra weights approximately 134 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Barina | Calibra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |