2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1995 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Kadett would be higher. Both 2007 Dodge Caliber and 1995 Opel Kadett are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1995 Opel Kadett. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Kadett.
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 (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Kadett. (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caliber | 1995 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Caliber | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |