2007 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 930 kg more than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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, both vehicles can yield 353 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford F-150 | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
| Make | Ford | Dodge |
| Model | F-150 | JOURNEY |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1926 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2127 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.9 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.9 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 80 L |
