2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Journey. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 3 kg more than 2010 Dodge Journey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (314 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota 4Runner 2010 Dodge Journey
Make Toyota Dodge
Model 4Runner Journey
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 314 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1846 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 78 L


 

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