2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Journey. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 290 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 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro has manual transmission. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Dodge Lotec
Model Journey Testa de Oro
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3518 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1650 kg


 

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