2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 12 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Calibra weights approximately 3 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Cavalier | Calibra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |