2006 Dodge Caliber vs. 2007 Morgan 44
To start off, 2007 Morgan 44 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Caliber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Caliber would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caliber (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Morgan 44. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2007 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 445 kg more than 2007 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Morgan 44 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caliber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Dodge Caliber (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Caliber | 2007 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Caliber | 44 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |