2009 Opel Vivaro vs. 1993 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2009 Opel Vivaro is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 420 kg more than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Vivaro | 1993 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Vivaro | Calibra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2610 mm |