2009 BMW 335 vs. 1992 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1992 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1992 Opel Calibra | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 335 | Calibra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |