2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (227 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Opel Calibra has manual transmission. 1993 Opel Calibra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Calibra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.6 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2610 mm |