1999 SsangYong W Coupe vs. 2010 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe 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 16 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (219 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 520 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. 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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (318 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (314 Nm). This means 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong W Coupe has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe 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:

1999 SsangYong W Coupe 2010 Dodge Journey
Make SsangYong Dodge
Model W Coupe Journey
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2297 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 219 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1815 kg


 

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