2001 Ford Mondeo 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 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo 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 155 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mondeo.
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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mondeo. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Mondeo 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 Ford Mondeo | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Mondeo | Journey |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 78 L |