2004 Peugeot 407 vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 371 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 407 | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
| Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
| Model | 407 | JOURNEY |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2228 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1926 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2127 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
