2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Dodge Neon
To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet Express and 2000 Dodge Neon were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 2000 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Neon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2650 mm |