2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1977 Maserati Bora
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Maserati Bora 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 1977 Maserati Bora. 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.
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2009 Dodge Caliber | 1977 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Caliber | Bora |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |