Comparison between:
• Dodge Caliber 1.8 16V (petrol, 2006)
• Dodge Caliber 2.0 16V CRD (diesel, 2006)
• Dodge Caliber 2.0 16V (petrol, 2006)
Manufacturer, series, model, years of production
Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.
| Manufacturer | Dodge | Dodge | Dodge |
| Series | Caliber | Caliber | Caliber |
| Model | 1.8 16V | 2.0 16V CRD | 2.0 16V |
| First year of production | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Last year of production | 2011 | 2010 | 2010 |
Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight
Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.
| Body type | hatchback (liftback, fastback) | hatchback (liftback, fastback) | hatchback (liftback, fastback) |
| Number of doors | 5 (five) | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Number of seats | 5 (five) | 5 (five) | 5 (five) |
| Wheelbase | 2635.00 mm (millimeters) 8.65 ft (feet) 103.74 in (inches) 2.6350 m (meters) | 2635.00 mm (millimeters) 8.65 ft (feet) 103.74 in (inches) 2.6350 m (meters) | 2635.00 mm (millimeters) 8.65 ft (feet) 103.74 in (inches) 2.6350 m (meters) |
| Front track | 1520.00 mm (millimeters) 4.99 ft (feet) 59.84 in (inches) 1.5200 m (meters) | 1520.00 mm (millimeters) 4.99 ft (feet) 59.84 in (inches) 1.5200 m (meters) | 1520.00 mm (millimeters) 4.99 ft (feet) 59.84 in (inches) 1.5200 m (meters) |
| Rear track | 1520.00 mm (millimeters) 4.99 ft (feet) 59.84 in (inches) 1.5200 m (meters) | 1520.00 mm (millimeters) 4.99 ft (feet) 59.84 in (inches) 1.5200 m (meters) | 1520.00 mm (millimeters) 4.99 ft (feet) 59.84 in (inches) 1.5200 m (meters) |
| Length | 4414.00 mm (millimeters) 14.48 ft (feet) 173.78 in (inches) 4.4140 m (meters) | 4415.00 mm (millimeters) 14.48 ft (feet) 173.82 in (inches) 4.4150 m (meters) | 4414.00 mm (millimeters) 14.48 ft (feet) 173.78 in (inches) 4.4140 m (meters) |
| Width | 1747.00 mm (millimeters) 5.73 ft (feet) 68.78 in (inches) 1.7470 m (meters) | 1800.00 mm (millimeters) 5.91 ft (feet) 70.87 in (inches) 1.8000 m (meters) | 1747.00 mm (millimeters) 5.73 ft (feet) 68.78 in (inches) 1.7470 m (meters) |
| Height | 1533.00 mm (millimeters) 5.03 ft (feet) 60.35 in (inches) 1.5330 m (meters) | 1535.00 mm (millimeters) 5.04 ft (feet) 60.43 in (inches) 1.5350 m (meters) | 1533.00 mm (millimeters) 5.03 ft (feet) 60.35 in (inches) 1.5330 m (meters) |
| Ground clearance | - | - | - |
| Minimum trunk/boot space capacity | - | 352.0 l (liters) 12.43 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.35 m3 (cubic meters) 352000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 524.0 l (liters) 18.50 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.52 m3 (cubic meters) 524000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Maximum trunk/boot space capacity | - | 1013.0 l (liters) 35.77 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.01 m3 (cubic meters) 1013000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1360.0 l (liters) 48.03 ft3 (cubic feet) 1.36 m3 (cubic meters) 1360000.00 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Curb weight | 1345 kg (kilograms) 2965.22 lbs (pounds) | 1425 kg (kilograms) 3141.59 lbs (pounds) | 1425 kg (kilograms) 3141.59 lbs (pounds) |
| Maximum weight | - | 2000 kg (kilograms) 4409.25 lbs (pounds) | 1930 kg (kilograms) 4254.92 lbs (pounds) |
| Capacity of the fuel tank | 52.0 l (liters) 11.44 UK gal (UK gallons) 13.74 US gal (US gallons) | 51.0 l (liters) 11.22 UK gal (UK gallons) 13.47 US gal (US gallons) | 52.0 l (liters) 11.44 UK gal (UK gallons) 13.74 US gal (US gallons) |
Engine
Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.
| Type of fuel | petrol | diesel | petrol |
| Type of fuel system | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) | pump-nozzle (unit injector system, UIS) | multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) |
| Engine model | EBA | ECD, ECE | ECN |
| Engine location | transverse, front | transverse, front | transverse, front |
| Engine displacement | 1798 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1968 cc (cubic centimeters) | 1998 cc (cubic centimeters) |
| Valve mechanism type | double overhead camshaft (DOHC) | double overhead camshaft (DOHC) | double overhead camshaft (DOHC) |
| Type of aspiration | naturally aspirated | turbo | naturally aspirated |
| Compression ratio | 10.50 : 1 | 18.00 : 1 | 10.50 : 1 |
| Arrangement of the cylinders | inline/straight engine | inline/straight engine | inline/straight engine |
| Number of cylinders | 4 (four) | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 (four) | 4 (four) | 4 (four) |
| Bore (the diameter of a cylinder) | 86.00 mm (millimeters) 0.28 ft (feet) 3.39 in (inches) 0.0860 m (meters) | 81.00 mm (millimeters) 0.27 ft (feet) 3.19 in (inches) 0.0810 m (meters) | 86.00 mm (millimeters) 0.28 ft (feet) 3.39 in (inches) 0.0860 m (meters) |
| Stroke (the length of a piston stroke) | 77.40 mm (millimeters) 0.25 ft (feet) 3.05 in (inches) 0.0774 m (meters) | 95.50 mm (millimeters) 0.31 ft (feet) 3.76 in (inches) 0.0955 m (meters) | 86.00 mm (millimeters) 0.28 ft (feet) 3.39 in (inches) 0.0860 m (meters) |
Power, torque, acceleration, speed
Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.
| Maximum power | 150 hp (horse power) 111.9 kW (kilowatts) 152.1 ps (metric horsepower) | 140 hp (horse power) 104.4 kW (kilowatts) 141.9 ps (metric horsepower) | 159 hp (horse power) 118.6 kW (kilowatts) 161.2 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Maximum power is generated at | 6500 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 4000 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 6400 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Maximum torque | 169 Nm (newton meters) 17.2 kgm (kilogram meters) 124.6 ft-lb (foot-pounds) | 310 Nm (newton meters) 31.6 kgm (kilogram meters) 228.6 ft-lb (foot-pounds) | 191 Nm (newton meters) 19.5 kgm (kilogram meters) 140.9 ft-lb (foot-pounds) |
| Maximum torque is reached at | 5200 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 1750 - 2500 rpm (revolutions per minute) | 5000 rpm (revolutions per minute) |
| Redline RPM | - | - | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 11.90 s (seconds) | 9.30 s (seconds) | 11.30 s (seconds) |
| Maximum speed | 178 km/h (kilometers per hour) 110.60 mph (miles per hour) | 196 km/h (kilometers per hour) 121.79 mph (miles per hour) | 178 km/h (kilometers per hour) 110.60 mph (miles per hour) |
| Drag coefficient | - | - | - |
Fuel consumption
Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).
| Fuel consumption (urban) | 9.7 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.13 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.56 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 24.25 mpg (miles per gallon) 6.41 mpl (miles per liter) 10.31 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 7.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.74 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.09 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 29.77 mpg (miles per gallon) 7.87 mpl (miles per liter) 12.66 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 9.1 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 2.00 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.40 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 25.85 mpg (miles per gallon) 6.83 mpl (miles per liter) 10.99 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (extra urban) | 7.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.63 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.95 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 31.79 mpg (miles per gallon) 8.40 mpl (miles per liter) 13.51 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 5.0 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.10 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.32 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 47.04 mpg (miles per gallon) 12.43 mpl (miles per liter) 20.00 km/l (kilometers per liter) | 7.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.74 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 2.09 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 29.77 mpg (miles per gallon) 7.87 mpl (miles per liter) 12.66 km/l (kilometers per liter) |
| Fuel consumption (combined) | - | 6.1 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers) 1.34 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers) 1.61 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers) 38.56 mpg (miles per gallon) 10.19 mpl (miles per liter) 16.39 km/l (kilometers per liter) | - |
| EU emission standard | - | - | - |
| Catalytic converter | - | - | - |
| CO2 emissions | - | 163 g/km (grammes per kilometer) | - |
Transmission, drive type
Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.
| Transmission model | - | - | - |
| Type of transmission | manual | manual | - |
| Number of automatic gears | - | - | - |
| Number of manual gears | 5 (five) | 6 (six) | - |
| Final drive ratio | - | - | - |
| Drive type | front wheel drive (FWD) | front wheel drive (FWD) | front wheel drive (FWD) |
Steering
Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).
| Type of steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | - | - | - |
| Turning circle diameter | 10.80 m (meters) 35.43 ft (feet) 425.20 in (inches) | 10.80 m (meters) 35.43 ft (feet) 425.20 in (inches) | 10.80 m (meters) 35.43 ft (feet) 425.20 in (inches) |
Suspension
Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.
| Type of front suspension | - spring strut | - independent suspension - MacPherson strut - anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar - coil springs | - spring strut |
| Type of rear suspension | - coil springs | - independent suspension - multi-link suspension - anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar | - coil springs |
Brakes
Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).
| Type of front brakes | ventilated discs | ventilated discs | ventilated discs |
| Type of rear brakes | discs | discs | drum |
| ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wheels
Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.
| Rim size | - | 6.5J X 17 | - |
| Tyre code | 215/60 R17 | 215/60 R17 | 215/60 R17 |