2008 Citroen Multispace vs. 2008 Dodge Caliber

To start off, both 2008 Citroen Multispace and 2008 Dodge Caliber were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 281 kg more than 2008 Citroen Multispace.

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, 2008 Dodge Caliber (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Multispace 2008 Dodge Caliber
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Multispace Caliber
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 120 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 145 km/hour 196 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1204 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 51 L