2006 Ford GT vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Because 2011 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford GT | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Ford | Dodge |
| Model | GT | Journey |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 550 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2891 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 78 L |
