2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (456 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Journey. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 300 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 2005 Porsche 911. 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2010 Dodge Journey
Make Porsche Dodge
Model 911 Journey
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 456 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 78 L


 

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