1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 863 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1996 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 1996 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Mazda Familia | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | Familia | Journey |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1843 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 78 L |