2001 Honda Fuya Jo vs. 2011 Dodge Caliber

To start off, 2011 Dodge Caliber is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Fuya Jo would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Caliber (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 568 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dodge Caliber (223 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 2011 Dodge Caliber has manual transmission. 2011 Dodge Caliber will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Fuya Jo 2011 Dodge Caliber
Make Honda Dodge
Model Fuya Jo Caliber
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 127 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 223 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1408 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2634 mm


 

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