2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 2007 Dodge Caliber

To start off, both 2007 Citroen Picasso and 2007 Dodge Caliber were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Picasso.

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, 2007 Citroen Picasso (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Picasso 2007 Dodge Caliber
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Picasso Caliber
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 51 L


 

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