2007 Mazda Tribute vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Tribute. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 162 kg more than 2007 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Journey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Tribute 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, 2010 Dodge Journey (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Tribute.
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2007 Mazda Tribute | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | Tribute | Journey |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1653 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 78 L |