2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 189 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Lumina JOURNEY
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 471 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1654 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 78 L


 

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