2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 5 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 660 kg more than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caliber | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Dodge | Daihatsu |
Model | Caliber | Cuore |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 36 L |