2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, both 2007 Dodge Caliber and 2007 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caliber.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Caliber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caliber. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Caliber has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Caliber will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caliber | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Caliber | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 129 L |