2010 Dodge Journey vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, both 2010 Dodge Journey and 2010 Fiat Multipla were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 117 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 473 kg more than 2010 Fiat Multipla. 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 Dodge Journey (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Multipla. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Multipla 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.
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2010 Dodge Journey | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Journey | Multipla |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1450 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1843 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2891 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 63 L |