2004 Ford Mustang vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mustang. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mustang.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Mustang.
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2004 Ford Mustang | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Mustang | Journey |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 78 L |