1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Journey weights approximately 260 kg more than 1965 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1965 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Avanti Avanti (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1965 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1965 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Avanti Avanti | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Avanti | Dodge |
Model | Avanti | Journey |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 78 L |