2012 Fiat Strada vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (171 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Fiat Strada | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
| Make | Fiat | Dodge |
| Model | Strada | JOURNEY |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 171 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4444 mm | 4888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1644 mm | 2127 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1693 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2718 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 78 L |
