1970 Fiat 500 vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 500.
Because 2011 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 500. (24 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 500. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 500 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:
1970 Fiat 500 | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | 500 | Journey |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 24 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2891 mm |