2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Porsche 356 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 1954 Porsche 356. 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 | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Dodge | Porsche |
| Model | Caliber | 356 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 79 L |
