1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2007 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (154 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Dodge Caliber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet S-10 | 2007 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | S-10 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |