2008 Dodge Caliber vs. 1943 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1943 Lancia Aprilia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1943 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Caliber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Caliber | 1943 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Caliber | Aprilia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2760 mm |