2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2001 Skoda Octavia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2000 Dodge Neon (313 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Neon 2001 Skoda Octavia
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Neon Octavia
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 178 HP
Torque 313 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2520 mm