2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. 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 112 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Caliber (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caliber | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Dodge | Wartburg |
Model | Caliber | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |