2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2011 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Journey weights approximately 610 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 2011 Dodge Journey
Make Fiat Dodge
Model Stilo Journey
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1762 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.3 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 78 L


 

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