2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 2009 Proton Satria
To start off, both 2009 Dodge Caliber and 2009 Proton Satria were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 59 more horse power than 2009 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Satria.
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 (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 2009 Proton Satria | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | Caliber | Satria |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |