2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1991 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1991 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1666 kg more than 1991 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Calibra. (174 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1991 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-150 | Calibra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |