2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2010 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Journey. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 248 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible.

Because 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (314 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey.

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2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible 2010 Dodge Journey
Make BMW Dodge
Model Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible Journey
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1843 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 78 L