Ford Probe 1993 vs Opel Calibra 1992
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 118 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
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Opel Calibra is a more dynamic driving. Ford Probe engine produces 86 HP less power than Opel Calibra, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Opel Calibra. Due to the lower power, Ford Probe reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 8.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford Probe is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Probe consumes 1.1 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 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Probe consumes 1.7 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 | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Probe gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
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`705 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 1800 | |
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