2000 BMW 528 vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 528 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Journey. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Journey.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 528. (279 Nm). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 528 | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 528 | Journey |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2891 mm |