2002 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1995 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 800 kg more than 1995 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, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Calibra. (170 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Tiburon | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Tiburon | Calibra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 170 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |