Dodge Journey 2008 vs Honda CR-V 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 166 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Dodge Journey is more dynamic to drive. Dodge Journey engine produces 4 HP more power than Honda CR-V, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Dodge Journey reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.  | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 9.5 | |
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The Dodge Journey is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Journey consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that by driving the Dodge Journey over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.  | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 77 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| Dodge Journey gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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                 Honda CR-V 2007: Car features Honda`s real-time four-wheel-drive system, which sends torque to the front wheels under normal conditions. A multi-plate clutch transfers torque to the rear axle when wheel slip is detected (pressure is applied to the clutch by a dual-pump system). To allow ABS to work smoothly, the clutch is also disengaged during braking.  | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 360'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda CR-V engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Jeep Patriot, Dodge Caliber, Dodge Avenger, Chrysler Sebring, Jeep Compass | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Dodge Journey might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.68 m | |
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Dodge Journey is larger, but slightly lower. Dodge Journey is 37 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 1 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Journey is 1 cm lower.  | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 127 litres | 556 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 127 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 816 litres | 556 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down  | 
2117 litres | 955 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Dodge Journey has more luggage space (by 260 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Journey (by 1162 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dodge Journey is 0.1 metres less than that of the Honda CR-V. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`425 | 2`160 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average  | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 4800 | |
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