2010 Dodge Caliber vs. 2012 Geely CK

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Dodge Caliber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Dodge Caliber would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 290 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dodge Caliber 2012 Geely CK
Make Dodge Geely
Model Caliber CK
Year Released 2010 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 4415 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1748 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1534 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2634 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 45 L


 

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