2009 BMW 330 vs. 2009 Dodge Caliber

To start off, both 2009 BMW 330 and 2009 Dodge Caliber were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 2009 Dodge Caliber
Make BMW Dodge
Model 330 Caliber
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 521 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 51 L


 

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