2009 Dodge Journey vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Journey. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Journey.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux 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 | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Journey | Hilux |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 87 L |
