2008 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 513 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Sequoia 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Toyota Dodge
Model Sequoia JOURNEY
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5663 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 544 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 78 L


 

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