2010 Dodge Journey vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 607. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 607. 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, 2008 Peugeot 607 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Dodge Journey | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Journey | 607 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2008 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1765 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2891 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 80 L |