Dodge Nitro 2007 vs Dodge Journey 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Dodge Nitro is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Dodge Journey can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.8 - 4.0 | 2.0 - 2.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 - 260 HP | 140 - 185 HP | |
| Torque: | 314 - 460 NM | 220 - 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 - 11.5 seconds | 10.1 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 - 12.2 | 6.5 - 10.3 | |
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Dodge Nitro petrol engines consumes on average 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Dodge Journey. On average, Dodge Nitro equipped with diesel engines consume 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Journey. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Dodge Nitro can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.77 m | 1.67 m | |
| Dodge Nitro is 31 cm shorter than the Dodge Journey, 3 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Nitro is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 369 litres | 127 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2141 litres | 2117 litres | |
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Dodge Nitro has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Dodge Nitro has 242 litres more trunk space than the Dodge Journey. The Dodge Journey may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Nitro (by 24 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dodge Nitro is 0.8 metres less than that of the Dodge Journey, which means Dodge Nitro can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`505 | ~ 2`447 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 4200 | |
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