1994 Toyota Carina vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Carina 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 152 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Carina. (131 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Carina.
Because 2011 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Carina. 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Carina. (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Carina. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Carina has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Carina 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:
1994 Toyota Carina | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | Carina | Journey |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2891 mm |