2003 AC Aceca vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Journey. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 205 kg more than 2003 AC Aceca.
Because 2003 AC Aceca 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 2003 AC Aceca. 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, 2003 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Aceca | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Aceca | Journey |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 78 L |