2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1967 Seat 600

To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 600.

Because 1967 Seat 600 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 1967 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Caliber (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Seat 600. (48 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Caliber 1967 Seat 600
Make Dodge Seat
Model Caliber 600
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2360 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 48 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2010 mm


 

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