Toyota Highlander 2013 vs Dodge Journey 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 173 HP | |
| Torque: | 337 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Toyota Highlander engine produces 76 HP more power than Dodge Journey, whereas torque is 112 NM more than Dodge Journey. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 77 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 197 mm (7.8 inches) | 182 mm (7.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Highlander 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Lexus RX, Toyota Camry, Toyota Sienna, Lexus ES | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Jeep Patriot, Dodge Caliber, Dodge Avenger, Chrysler Sebring, Jeep Compass | |
| 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Highlander engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.69 m | |
| Toyota Highlander is 2 cm shorter than the Dodge Journey, 9 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Highlander is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 391 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 391 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2370 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 5.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`755 | 2`381 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 21 400 | 12 000 | |
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