2008 Dodge Caliber vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Caliber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Caliber | 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Caliber | Minica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |