1990 Renault 21 vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault 21 (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Caliber.
Because 1990 Renault 21 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Caliber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Renault 21 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Renault 21 (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault 21 | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Renault | Dodge |
Model | 21 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 51 L |