2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Caliber.

Because 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 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 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Caliber 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Caliber 599 GTB Fiorano
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 608 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 21.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 105 L


 

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