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SRT TEAM PUNCHES UP CALIBER WITH TURBO POWER.(News)
Byline: BOB GRITZINGER
The paint ought to be just about dry on the first batch of Dodge Calibers (page 14) when Chrysler's Street and Racing Technology group reveals its paint-peeling version, the 2007 Caliber SRT4.
Making its world premiere at the Chicago Auto Show, SRT4 continues a legacy of a dozen performance-primed vehicles from SRT since 2002. The lineup includes the granddaddy of them all, the Viper SRT10, the Viper V10-powered Dodge Ram pickup, Chrysler 300C/Dodge Magnum/Dodge Charger SRT8s, Chrysler Crossfire SRT6 and the most recent addition, the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8.
Clearly, these SRT people can super-tune just about anything.
"We have SRT stamped on the butts of every one of our engineers,'' assures Dan Knott, outgoing SRT director (replaced just this month by Kipp Owen). "We want the best performance at the best price.''
Caliber SRT4, which replaces the Neon-based SRT4 sold from 2003 to 2005, launches the company's performance small-car formula to a new high. Under the hood (and functional hood ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, SRT TEAM PUNCHES UP CALIBER WITH TURBO POWER.(News)