2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Caliber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Caliber would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caliber.

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, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Caliber 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Dodge Alfa Romeo
Model Caliber GT
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 63 L


 

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