1996 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 783 kg more than 1996 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Journey (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Corolla. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Corolla 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | Corolla | Journey |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 78 L |