Dodge Caliber 2006 1.8

Dodge Caliber 2006 1.8 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Dodge Caliber 2006 1.8 has been produced from May, 2006 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 148 horsepower on 6500 rpm and torque 169 Nm (Newton metres) on 5200 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 190 000 to 330 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Dodge Caliber 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Dodge Caliber 2006 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Dodge Caliber 2006 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 184 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Dodge Caliber 2006 1.8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.3 litres per 100km (13.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 51 litres or 13.47 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Dodge real everyday fuel consumption is 9.4 litres per 100 km, which is 29% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Dodge Caliber fuel consumption.

Dodge Caliber safety

During safety testing Dodge Caliber has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Dodge Caliber is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Dodge Caliber got one star.