2007 Ford Edge vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Edge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Edge would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Dodge Journey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge 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 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Edge | Journey |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 78 L |