2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 2011 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Avanti Studebaker would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey.

Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Dodge Journey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Avanti Studebaker 2011 Dodge Journey
Make Avanti Dodge
Model Studebaker Journey
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 307 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2891 mm


 

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