The anti-lock braking system (ABS) was uniquely calibrated for the Dodge Caliber SRT4’s performance to maintain directional stability without wheel lockup. “Overall, our strategy was to infuse the interior with performance-oriented enhancements to complement the Dodge Caliber SRT4’s aggressive exterior,” Creed added. The Plus version includes all the SXT items and 18-inch aluminum wheels with performance tires, as well as a 6-way power adjustable driver seat.The 2010 Caliber was the last model sold in Europe. “For example, because the intercooler is positioned so high behind the front grille, we moved the fascia slightly forward and extended the walls of the grille. The Dodge Caliber SRT4 rides on SRT-unique 19-inch cast aluminium wheels with 225/45R19 W-rated Goodyear tyres. Built in Belvidere, Illinois with 84% US content, the SRT-4 differed from the Neon, the model on which it was based, in many ways. Although it is a C-segment car, the Dodge Caliber SRT4 benefits from braking-system components designed for much larger, heavier cars.
The overall steering ratio is 16.6:1. The Dodge Caliber offered a continuously variable transmission (called CVT2 by Dodge) sourced from Jatco (a Nissan subsidiary), the second DaimlerChrysler model to employ this technology after the Mercedes-Benz A-Class. Fill in as many as appropriate. Built by Chrysler LLC’s Street and Racing Technology division, the Caliber SRT4 replaces the recently discontinued Dodge Neon SRT4. ACR (American Club Racing) and Commemorative Edition models were later introduced as well.
SRT-4. Also unique to the Dodge Caliber SRT4 is an “alloy silver” finish on the instrument panel and shift bezel, and bright aluminium pedal pads that feature rubber studs for enhanced grip. Canadian SXT and R/T models feature body color grilles instead of chrome grilles.
For the unit of measurement, see The Caliber rides o… Using two catalytic converters in this way provides significantly better “light-off” for decreased emissions.
“The all-new 2.4-litre turbocharged World Engine delivers a level of power you’d expect from a V-8,” said Pete Gladysz, Senior Manager – Powertrain, SRT.
Este modelo era el más potente de la gama y fue mostrado por primera vez en el Chicago Auto Show de 2006. The Caliber SRT4 is a pleasure for obvious reasons: It’s a 285-horsepower hot hatchback with a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine , 265 lb-ft of torque, a mandatory 6-speed manual transmission, a big rear wing and 19-inch alloy wheels. The all-new Dodge Caliber SRT4 is built at the Chrysler Group’s Belvidere (Illinois, USA) Assembly Plant on the same assembly line with the Dodge Caliber S, SE, SXT and R/T models.
See also: Street and Racing Technology. The Caliber was one of Dodge's first modern offerings in Europe and in The marketing plan for the first year of the Caliber's production included 20% of the budget for online marketing, print ads, and TV commercials.The car features an optional electronically controlled Three models were available at the Caliber's launch, with a fourth available in mid-2006.The standard configuration for the SE lacks air conditioning, power windows, door locks, or mirrors. The standard-fit Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) is uniquely calibrated for the Dodge Caliber SRT4 to provide excellent directional stability in all driving modes. The interior upholstery and trim of the Dodge Caliber SRT4 is offered in Dark/Light Slate Gray. single-pipe exhaust system.
VVT uses computer mapping to open and close intake and exhaust valves at optimal points for efficient combustion and flow. The exhaust then splits into two separate sections of piping, exiting through two 3.75 in (95 mm) stainless steel tips at the rear of the vehicle. The Dodge Caliber is a compact car produced by the Dodge division of the Chrysler Group.It replaced the Neon, and went on sale in the spring of 2006 as a 2007 model year vehicle. The Caliber SE doesn't have a For 2011, this model was named Express, reverting to SE for 2012. Se fabricó únicamente durante el año 2008 y 2009. Another hallmark of SRT’s balanced approach to performance is ride and handling characteristics that make a smooth transition from street to track.
The Getrag DMT-6 six-speed transaxle, equipped with a limited-slip differential for uniform side-to-side power transfer, is capable of handling up to 407 Nm (300 lb.-ft.) of torque. In addition, the trunk lid was reduced in weight and simplified in opening. The plain plastic black-colored door handles available on base models were replaced by painted car-colored handles previously available only on R/T. With CDS, all product and process planning is completed and fully integrated before production tooling begins.
The result is a much more aggressive look than the standard Dodge Caliber.” . To simulate real-world conditions, the Caliber SRT4 will have logged nearly 3.2 million customer-equivalent road kilometres (2 million miles) by the time vehicles begin appearing in dealerships. An all-new front fascia below the signature Dodge crosshair grille incorporates functional performance features including ducts that direct air to cool the brakes and a wide centre inlet that provides air flow to the radiator.
A turbocharged variant of the Neon, the car was developed by DaimlerChrysler's in house PVO (Performance Vehicle Operations) tuner group. Free-flow induction begins with an all-new air cleaner assembly that draws through an opening in a front chassis cross member for proximity to cool air. All models except "Express" featured 17-inch wheels. The Plus version includes all the SXT items and 18-inch aluminum wheels with performance tires, as well as a 6-way power adjustable driver seat.The 2010 Caliber was the last model sold in Europe. '08 Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (Montreal).jpg 2,400 × 1,352; 1.4 MB "Express" was the only model not to feature the automatic climate control as an option, the "Main Street" featured speed control, anti-lock brake system and electronic stability control, which were previously unavailable as options for SE. Two more models were launched in 2010: a luxury all-included variant "Uptown" and a base variant "Express" in which the black plastic handles returned.