2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1974 Lancia 2000
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia 2000 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 (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1974 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1974 Lancia 2000.
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, 2009 Dodge Caliber (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 1974 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Caliber | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2490 mm |