2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2000 Ford TS-50
To start off, both 2000 Dodge Neon and 2000 Ford TS-50 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Ford TS-50 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 Ford TS-50. 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 Dodge Neon (313 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 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 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 2000 Ford TS-50 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Neon | TS-50 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 313 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |