1998 Dodge Neon vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 4 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (156 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Neon. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 599 kg more than 1998 Dodge Neon. 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (218 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Neon. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Neon | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Neon | 807 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1723 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |
