1998 Dodge Neon vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 8 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Neon. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Neon weights approximately 49 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.
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, 2006 Honda Accord (217 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Neon. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Neon | 2006 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Neon | Accord |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 166 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |