1998 Dodge Neon vs. 2000 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Neon (150 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Honda HR-V. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Neon weights approximately 4 kg more than 2000 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Neon (175 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Neon | 2000 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Neon | HR-V |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 131 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |