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38%
3 votes
2006 Chevrolet HHR
HHR 4dr 2WD LS
63%
5 votes
2007 Dodge Caliber
Caliber 4dr HB FWD
2006 Chevrolet HHR
HHR 4dr 2WD LS
2007 Dodge Caliber
Caliber 4dr HB FWD
Vehicle
EPA Classification
2WD Sport Utility Vehicle Mid-size
Engine
Engine Order Code
L61 EBA
Engine Type
Gas I4 Gas I4
Displacement
2.2L/134 1.8L/110
Fuel System
SFI SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
143 @ 6000 148 @ 6500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
150 @ 4000 125 @ 5200
Transmission
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code
MM5 DD7
Trans Type
5 5
Trans Description Cont.
Manual Manual
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.58  
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.02  
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.35  
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.98  
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.69  
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.31  
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.17  
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
23 28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
30 32
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
  525
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
  120
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
48.6  
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3155 2966
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
1000 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
100 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
1000 1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
150 100
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Independent Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Semi-independent Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
strut-type  
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
torsion beam  
Brakes
Brake Type
Power Pwr
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.65 x 1.02  
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
9.84 x 1.7  
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
  TPB
Rear Tire Order Code
  TPB
Spare Tire Order Code
  TBC
Front Tire Size
P215/55R16 P205/70R15
Rear Tire Size
P215/55R16 P205/70R15
Spare Tire Size
  Compact
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5 15 x 6.0
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5 15 x 6.0
Spare Wheel Size (in)
  Compact
Front Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Spare Wheel Material
  Steel
Steering
Steering Type
Variable electric Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
18.5  
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
36 37.2
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
16.0 13.5
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
103.5 103.7
Length, Overall (in)
176.2 173.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
69.1 68.8
Height, Overall (in)
63.1 60.4
Tread Width, Front (in)
58.7 59.8
Tread Width, Rear (in)
58.7 59.8
Min Ground Clearance (in)
6.3 7.0
Liftover Height (in)
  27.6
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
55.6  
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³)
  18.5
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
5 5
Passenger Volume (ft³)
97.4 95.2
Front Head Room (in)
39.6 40.0
Front Leg Room (in)
40.6 41.8
Front Shoulder Room (in)
53.5 54.2
Front Hip Room (in)
50.1 52.2
Second Head Room (in)
39.0 38.9
Second Leg Room (in)
39.5 35.6
Second Shoulder Room (in)
52.7 53.4
Second Hip Room (in)
50.6 49.6
Summary
Vehicle Name
HHR Caliber
Body Style
4 Door Hatchback