1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 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 184 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford 2000 has manual transmission. 1977 Ford 2000 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:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | 2000 | Journey |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 78 L |