Ford Probe 1993 vs Opel Calibra 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 118 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 10 seconds | |
| Ford Probe engine produces 3 HP more power than Opel Calibra, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Ford Probe reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Ford Probe is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Probe consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Calibra, which means that by driving the Ford Probe over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Probe consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Calibra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.32 m | |
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Ford Probe is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Probe is 9 cm longer than the Opel Calibra, 9 cm wider, while the height of Ford Probe is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 980 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Probe is 0.3 metres less than that of the Opel Calibra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`635 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 2000 | |
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