1992 Opel Calibra vs. 2011 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2011 Honda Odyssey is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1992 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 878 kg more than 1992 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Calibra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Opel Calibra | 2011 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Opel | Honda |
| Model | Calibra | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2068 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5154 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3000 mm |
