2009 Dodge Journey vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Journey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Journey would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Audi A1. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 766 kg more than 2010 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Audi A1 (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi A1 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi A1 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 | 2010 Audi A1 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Journey | A1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 34 L |