2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1995 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Opel Calibra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C4 | Calibra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |