2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
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 Dodge Caliber (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Caliber | 1987 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Dodge | Acura |
| Model | Caliber | Integra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
