1996 Opel Calibra ITC V6 - First run in 20 years

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  • Опубликовано: 26 авг 2024
  • Engine: Cosworth 75-degree V6
    Power: 500 hp / 372,5 kw @ 11,650 rpm
    Torque: 310 nm / 228.6 ft lb @ 9000 rpm
    Weight: 1040 kg / 2 292,7 lbs
    Drivetrain: 4WD
    Driver: Joachim Winkelhock
    This is the 1996 ITC champion car.
    It hasn't been driven in the last 20 years, untill now.
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    Track: Nürburgring
    Date: 2016-08-13
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Комментарии • 87

  • @c-coupe5531
    @c-coupe5531 4 года назад +12

    Mit großem Abstand das Schönste Auto Der DTM und ITC. OPEL FOREVER!

  • @marcelloribeiro2750
    @marcelloribeiro2750 6 лет назад +33

    What a beautiful car. In love till today.

  • @XAnzah
    @XAnzah 7 лет назад +66

    I loved these V6 models too....The sound was unforgettable in Helsinki street circuit...Mercedes was actually RWD....Alfa & Opel was 4wd

    • @szymon6207
      @szymon6207 5 лет назад +1

      rev limiter 12050

    • @dirtroadie4642
      @dirtroadie4642 4 года назад +3

      Szymon couldn’t they Alfa get closer to 13,000?

  • @cleanthegreen
    @cleanthegreen 3 года назад +4

    The Calibra Cliff. My older bro had a Tamiya model for this he bought back in the nineties when I was a small child. To be able to hear how this beast of a car sounds like after 20plus years of wondering is heart-warming to say the least.

  • @pgr3290
    @pgr3290 6 лет назад +15

    We all wanted touring cars like this because it was great to watch. Mainly though because you got special road car versions! The Calibra 4x4 and Alfa 155 Q4 were born of this.

  • @Spudchucker92
    @Spudchucker92 8 лет назад +23

    Awesome looking and sounding car. Great to see Smokin' Jo still dabbling in the occasional bit of driving too. 👍🏼

  • @wurstwasser6567
    @wurstwasser6567 4 года назад +14

    Awesome Car, i had the Calibra myself with the C20XE Engine. Best car i´ve ever driven i loved it. I should have never sell it, now i regret that. I would like to have one again, but the good ones that are not tuned with and complete stock have become expensive. The Calibra is about to become a solid classic, especially. as V6 or Turbo.

    • @ferdblu3688
      @ferdblu3688 3 года назад

      Nice car. I drove ezadla a Dodsch Gobra.

    • @MrQmie
      @MrQmie 2 года назад

      "... The Calibra is about to become a solid classic, especially. as V6 or Turbo."
      Die Turbos im guten Zustand sind vernünftig bepreist. Der Rest wird einem hinterhergeworfen. Damals bei der Abwackprämie wurden knapp 2.000 Calibras in Deutschland verschrottet. Eine Schande...

    • @kevinjones3900
      @kevinjones3900 2 года назад

      @@MrQmie loads died in the UK due to engine transplants to rwd cars or Corsa a +b swaps even seen one in a Renault 5 turbo.

    • @MrQmie
      @MrQmie 2 года назад

      @@kevinjones3900 but at least they tried to build something. Back than in Germany many good older cars or at least a good tuning bases were destroyed to get a few thousand € on top for a new car.

    • @kevinjones3900
      @kevinjones3900 2 года назад

      @@MrQmie we had that to all sorts of classic cars left to rot on airfield. Due to scrappage scheme run by the government.

  • @peterkemna1008
    @peterkemna1008 4 года назад +3

    Das Ding ist ein Biest. Schnell, wütend und kaum zu Bremsen. Ich habe lange Jahre die Straßenversion gefahren und war sehr zufrieden mit dem Calibra. Viele wissen nicht das der Calibra der Nachfolger des Manta war

  • @romb1818
    @romb1818 Год назад +3

    Calibra, maybe the Greatest Opel ever... And also maybe the Best Looking car in Touring Car Series ever. 👍

  • @MiniOne82
    @MiniOne82 8 лет назад +64

    How the DTM should of stayed. V6 units and 4wd. Bloody awesome era.

    • @kize32
      @kize32 5 лет назад +2

      Mercedes was RWD

    • @szymon6207
      @szymon6207 5 лет назад +1

      @FAWEXX redline 12,050rpm

    • @JustusKuroVT
      @JustusKuroVT 4 года назад +7

      It only lasted for 2 years because it got way too expensive, everybody left. As is whats happening in the current DTM with equally impressive cars

  • @mmjay
    @mmjay 6 лет назад +6

    Ich hatte die ehre drin zu sitzen danke Manuel Reuter... Gruß an die Rüsselsheimer waffenschmiede Opel ,, wäre mal zeit für ne calibra 2.0

  • @lawrenceclaridge6401
    @lawrenceclaridge6401 8 месяцев назад

    Got a V6 block for this car at work. Such a compact unit making like 460hp. Really cool.

  • @PatsFanGermany
    @PatsFanGermany Год назад +1

    Ah! Getting goose bumps all over!!!

  • @RidinDirtyRollinBurnouts
    @RidinDirtyRollinBurnouts 5 лет назад +7

    Apparently the 1996 calibra dtm with the cosworth kf engine had a redline of 15000 rpm. crazy!

    • @der_pinguin44
      @der_pinguin44 Год назад +1

      Just wait till you find out it was an Isuzu engine

  • @neilwilliams2883
    @neilwilliams2883 6 лет назад +8

    what a beauty... the last ITC winner

  • @christianp420
    @christianp420 6 лет назад +6

    Daumen hoch für das cult auto calibra

  • @table5522
    @table5522 4 года назад +3

    One of the best sounding engine

  • @Xfade81
    @Xfade81 Год назад +1

    Just got a cliff 1996 reuter calibra scale model. Fits nice next to Astra dtm.

  • @poolereviews9828
    @poolereviews9828 3 года назад +1

    I've had my 2.0 8v since 1992 and its is still going strong. Only thing I need to replace are backing plates and water pump. And because it is so aerodynamic its is so fast for a car with around 130bhp.( factory it had 115 bhp but new performance exaust)

  • @SRAMEK
    @SRAMEK 8 лет назад +21

    The sound is biblical!

  • @laurenceclarke7186
    @laurenceclarke7186 6 лет назад +4

    Love it

  • @AutomotiveConcepts
    @AutomotiveConcepts 4 года назад +4

    Holy shit, these were actually 4WD, I\ve always thought they were RWD

    • @GG-bt5op
      @GG-bt5op 2 года назад

      merc was rwd while opel and alfa we awd/4wd

  • @matnrach
    @matnrach 6 лет назад +9

    This was a 90deg V6 not the earlier narrow angle engine

  • @blazepine
    @blazepine 6 лет назад +5

    Wait, so it WASNT a glitch in GT3 that this thing revved to fuckign 16k!?

  • @MDDeGrande1994
    @MDDeGrande1994 4 года назад +1

    THE ultimate Opel IMHO.

    • @armorgeddon
      @armorgeddon 4 года назад +1

      It is. It beat Mercedes when touring car racing technology was at it's peak. It's got AWD, traction control, ABS, semi-automatic gearbox and active aerodynamics.

    • @Djeseret
      @Djeseret 4 года назад

      @@armorgeddon "active aerodynamics"... the funny part is that it was Opel Who invented it as early as 1928 on the rocket car, which had the same black and white colors as Cliff Calibra, it got the colors from the RAK 2.

  • @ChristianrnstrupRasmussen
    @ChristianrnstrupRasmussen 8 лет назад +9

    Was a kid when watching those ITC racers on Eurosport and I truly miss the whole deal in ITC. Why can't DTM be more like these machines with a wonderful V6 and FWD. All cars on the public roads should be electric, just to let Motorsport be Motorsport and sensational!

    • @GrauHer
      @GrauHer 7 лет назад +2

      FWD?

    • @TriniRogue
      @TriniRogue 7 лет назад +1

      FWD ( Four Wheel Drive ) allot of people use the GrandTurismo terminology or at least i believe that's where i first saw it.

    • @GrauHer
      @GrauHer 7 лет назад +10

      But FWD stands from Front Wheel Drive. The regular Calibras got this layout, but there was one AWD with Turbo, and even a 2.0 16v. DTM Calibras had a totally diferent layout. V6 mounted longitudinally and permanent 4x4.

  • @flaviomorabito1354
    @flaviomorabito1354 Год назад

    opel calibra the best car 😍

  • @frank534
    @frank534 3 года назад

    Was für ein geiles Auto❗🤩

  • @juanpiazzetta3464
    @juanpiazzetta3464 4 года назад +1

    Qué belleza de máquina 👏👏👏👏👏👍

  • @MetalMania3DTV-TAS-AUS
    @MetalMania3DTV-TAS-AUS 2 года назад

    These cars are Called Holden Calibra in Australia very cool video cheers KC Cradle Mountain Tasmania Australia 🇦🇺🇦🇺😎🙂✌👍🏁🏁🏁

  • @user-pg3ku6sn4y
    @user-pg3ku6sn4y 5 лет назад

    Всю жизнь езжу на опелях, машины огонь.

    • @vadimvitkovski7017
      @vadimvitkovski7017 Год назад +2

      Плохие Опель у тех кто на них никогда не ездил.

  • @renem.3413
    @renem.3413 4 года назад

    ...schön, 1996-#7 wieder rennen zu sehen - aber mir dem "original- Fahrer" natürlich - immer authentischer. Der 1996-er Stand 21-Racesuit sollte dem Mainzer Triathleten noch passen...

  • @derda9821
    @derda9821 6 лет назад +7

    Das geilst Auto der 90er

  • @friendsofmodelmaking1000
    @friendsofmodelmaking1000 2 года назад

    Cool

  • @vtecnegro85
    @vtecnegro85 6 лет назад +2

    Guess Honda isn't the only one using 75° v6 engines

    • @der_pinguin44
      @der_pinguin44 Год назад

      Get Honda out of your mind and start saying Isuzu.

  • @081588101
    @081588101 6 лет назад +3

    i cannot understand why they didnt continue this series...

    • @kize32
      @kize32 5 лет назад +1

      Because the technology installed in these cars was more advanced than F1 cars of the time, and the costs were astronomical also.

    • @anttimustdie
      @anttimustdie 5 лет назад +1

      Because it cost too much and because of that Opel and Alfa Romeo left the series, leaving only Mercedes

    • @armorgeddon
      @armorgeddon 4 года назад

      IIRC Alfa announced leaving the series very sudden so that there was no time to adjust the rules to make it cheaper. Opel or perhaps GM itself used the situation to also pull the trigger. It was very sad, although it lead to the development of the great Mercedes CLK-GTR which otherwise would've never existed.

  • @yp9511
    @yp9511 5 лет назад +1

    Mega Teil.

  • @willjones7132
    @willjones7132 Год назад

    That engine is low! Awesome car.

  • @tonyv4256
    @tonyv4256 2 года назад

    C'est Beau ! ;-))

  • @goulashigabor
    @goulashigabor 5 лет назад +4

    One the saddest things i commited was sell my cali when i got married, my oh my wat silly thing to do.

    • @scrabsdead
      @scrabsdead 4 года назад

      My parents dumped a ford mondeo well equipped and in a good state to get a kia carens. Man that hurts also

    • @jonnygti
      @jonnygti 4 года назад +2

      Yes very silly, shame about the car too😜😂😂😂

  • @user-zm7xn4or2b
    @user-zm7xn4or2b 2 года назад

    I couldn't believe 96 spec of Calibra's engine was base from Isuzu Bighorn

  • @VlAd-jx1jy
    @VlAd-jx1jy 6 лет назад +1

    Калибра рулит)!

    • @user-wo8xn9ss9r
      @user-wo8xn9ss9r 3 года назад

      От гражданской Калибры-Лобовое стекло.

  • @Don_Cravallo
    @Don_Cravallo 4 года назад +1

    how you can dislike??

  • @Kenneth-im2hw
    @Kenneth-im2hw 4 года назад

    I love thr Calibra. It's just too bad that they rusted so fast

  • @Calistyler1981
    @Calistyler1981 5 лет назад +1

    Das erste was ich kaufe, wenn ich im Lotto Gewinne.

    • @holgergeller5419
      @holgergeller5419 3 года назад

      Oder den Ascona 400 womit Walter Röhrl Rally Weltmeister wurde

  • @juanluisvigaras2614
    @juanluisvigaras2614 4 года назад +2

    El Calibra Turbo Anda Más....😂Ohhh Wooo

  • @penalozaur
    @penalozaur 3 года назад

    Wasted opportunity to film the special power transfer device that allowed the engine to be moved futher back, to better ballance the car, present only on the 1996 ITC Calibra.

  • @ernestocolchado1873
    @ernestocolchado1873 6 лет назад

    Made to last..

  • @jonhbrown5993
    @jonhbrown5993 2 года назад

    Gran turismo 4🤪

  • @teresakasperek9778
    @teresakasperek9778 6 лет назад +1

    pierwsze minuty -kurwa chodzi jak tico

  • @sammler100
    @sammler100 5 лет назад +1

    Ja ja die Opelaner,es war eine schöne Zeit,sie wird nie wieder kommen

  • @andregoncalves9271
    @andregoncalves9271 3 года назад

    Manuel Reuter car

  • @dreaman1981
    @dreaman1981 4 года назад

    Confronto all' Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI, questa sembra un gabinetto !!!!!!!

  • @user-wg9yk7ik5k
    @user-wg9yk7ik5k 2 года назад

    24

  • @dickenguido4978
    @dickenguido4978 4 года назад

    War ja nicht gerade viel Action.

  • @weemt07biker74
    @weemt07biker74 3 года назад

    Wow 2 plus minutes of a car revving it's nuts off, got bored.