2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Journey. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 454 kg more than 2009 Dodge Journey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Journey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey 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, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante | |
Make | Dodge | Aston Martin |
Model | Journey | V8 Volante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 97 L |