2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1993 Porsche 965
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caliber.
Because 1993 Porsche 965 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 1993 Porsche 965. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caliber | 1993 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Caliber | 965 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2270 mm |