2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1941 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 10-73.
Because 1941 GAZ 10-73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 GAZ 10-73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 10-73 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 10-73 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Journey | 1941 GAZ 10-73 | |
| Make | Dodge | GAZ |
| Model | Journey | 10-73 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2850 mm |
