Which engine for a used Winnebago Journey?
I'd like to buy a 36 ft used Winnebago Journey. For the price I can afford, there are two engines available, Cat 7.2 liter or Cummins 5.9 liter. Do you think one is significantly better than the ot...
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John Wayne wrote:
Are both allison transmissions the same, or does the 5.9 have a smaller 5 speed and the cat a bigger 6 speed?
The Allison 3000 transmission came standard with the Cat. engine.
a 6 speed and more robust transmission.
The allison 2500 5 speed came standard with the cummins engine, with an option for an upgrade for a Allison 3000 transmission.
Personally I would opt for the Cat./Allison combo and would only consider the Cummins if it had been ordered with the optional upgrade to the Allison 3000.
This was when I was shopping for a new Journey in 2004, and found my like new 2002 Journey.
