2007 Audi S6 vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 14 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 566 kg more than 1993 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, 2007 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S6 | Calibra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |