2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo 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. Both 2005 Ford Mondeo and 1993 Opel Calibra are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mondeo. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 351 kg more than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Mondeo (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Mondeo | Calibra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |