2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 2004 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 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 50 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 307. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 307.
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, 2004 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 2004 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Caliber | 307 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |