Land Rover Discovery 2009 vs Dodge Journey 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Land Rover Discovery is more dynamic to drive. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 105 HP more power than Dodge Journey, whereas torque is 290 NM more than Dodge Journey. Thanks to more power Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.2 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Dodge Journey is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Land Rover Discovery consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Journey, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Land Rover Discovery could require 330 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Discovery consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Journey. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 77 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Land Rover Discovery has 4x4: All wheels are powered permanently, has a center differential. Full time 4WD can be used both on and off road. Transfer cases in most have two modes (low and high), which allows the use of low speed range in harsh conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jeep Patriot, Dodge Caliber | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Land Rover Discovery might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.67 m | |
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 127 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 127 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 816 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2117 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 0.3 metres less than that of the Dodge Journey. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`240 | 2`480 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 4800 | |
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