1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2007 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Caliber (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2007 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 145 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |