2013 Dodge JOURNEY vs. 2013 Hyundai Accent
To start off, both 2013 Dodge JOURNEY and 2013 Hyundai Accent were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Accent. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 726 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2013 Dodge JOURNEY | 2013 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | JOURNEY | Accent |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1843 kg | 1117 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4888 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2127 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1765 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.6 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 43 L |