2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 335 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 1952 Ferrari 225 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 1952 Ferrari 225. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Caliber 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Caliber 225
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 186 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 159 L


 

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