2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber

To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (386 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (223 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2010 Dodge Caliber
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Silverado Caliber
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Torque 386 Nm 223 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 51 L


 

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