2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1992 Opel Calibra

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Calibra weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Opel Calibra (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Atos 1992 Opel Calibra
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Atos Calibra
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1085 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 58 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5450 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 2850 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm


 

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