1956 Ford Vedette vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1956 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 718 kg more than 1956 Ford Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Vedette. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 1956 Ford Vedette has manual transmission. 1956 Ford Vedette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Vedette | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Vedette | JOURNEY |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2158 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1843 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4888 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2127 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2890 mm |