2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Journey. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2009 Dodge Journey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Journey |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3121 cc | 3518 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |