2012 Dodge Journey vs. 2007 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Journey weights approximately 532 kg more than 2007 Lancia Musa. 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Musa. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Dodge Journey | 2007 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Journey | Musa |
Year Released | 2012 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4887 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1765 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2891 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 47 L |