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Dodge Caliber 1.8

General information

ModelDodge Caliber 1.8
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating63.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power150.00 PS (110 kW or 148 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque169.50 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.0 ft.lbs) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke85.9 x 77.5 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0860 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space2464 litres (651 gallons)
Cargo space425 litres (112 gallons)
Optional cargo space200 litres (53 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesDisks, 274.3 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 228.6 mm
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1745 kg (3,847.1 pounds)
Towing weight454 kg (1,000.9 pounds)
Overall length4420 mm (174.0 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2640 mm (103.9 inches)
Fuel capacity51.0 litres (13.47 gallons)
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