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Vauxhall Calibra Calibra (1989–1997) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.0 16V Automatic | 5 | 136 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 16V | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 8V Automatic | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 Turbo 4x4 | 6 | 204 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 V6 | 5 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Vauxhall Calibra Calibra overview
The Vauxhall Calibra (Calibra) is the 1st generation of the Calibra, built from 1989 to 1997. It is offered as a Coupe with 5 engines (petrol), from 115 HP to 204 HP. The 2.5 V6 (170 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 s, reaches a top speed of 237 km/h and is 4492 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Vauxhall Calibra have?
The Vauxhall Calibra (Calibra) has 115 HP to 204 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Familyii (115 HP), 2.0 Ecotec (136 HP), 2.0 Familyii (150 HP), 2.5 Ecotec (170 HP), 2.0 Familyii (204 HP).
What engines are available for the Vauxhall Calibra?
The Vauxhall Calibra is available with 5 engines: 2.0 Familyii (115 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ecotec (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 Familyii (150 HP, petrol), 2.5 Ecotec (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Familyii (204 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Vauxhall Calibra?
The Vauxhall Calibra is 4492 mm long, 1688 mm wide, 1320 mm tall, with a 2600 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Vauxhall Calibra?
The Vauxhall Calibra 2.5 V6 (170 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 s and has a top speed of 237 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Vauxhall Calibra |
|---|---|
| Year | 1993–1997 |
| Platform | GM 2900 |
| Variant | 2.5 V6 (170 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 170 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 227 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4200 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 237 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.3 s |
Engine
| Engine code | C25XE |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2498 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 81.6 mm |
| Stroke | 79.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 7.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | f25 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | gm |
Dimensions
| Length | 4492 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1688 mm |
| Height | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm |
| Boot space | 300 – 980 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1370 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1775 kg |
| Max load | 405 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 10.2 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 14.4 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 7.8 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 241 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 63.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Coil Spring Transverse Stabilizer Trailing Arm |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 288 mm |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 270 mm |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8.1 kg/Hp, 124.1 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6 kg/Nm, 165.7 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 100 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1993 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1997 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 1906 |
| Front Overhang | 938 |
| Rear Overhang | 954 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.