2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 2011 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2011 Lancia Delta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Caliber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Caliber 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 5 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Delta.
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, 2011 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 2011 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Caliber | Delta |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 58 L |