1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2007 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1975 AMC Pacer has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Caliber has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Caliber will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 AMC Pacer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 AMC Pacer | 2007 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | AMC | Dodge |
Model | Pacer | Caliber |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |