2008 Hyundai Azera vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Azera is newer by 15 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Calibra weights approximately 136 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Azera.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Azera | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Azera | Calibra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |