1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber

To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

Because 1966 Jaguar 420G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar 420G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar 420G 2010 Dodge Caliber
Make Jaguar Dodge
Model 420G Caliber
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 51 L


 

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