2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric 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 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon. 2001 Volvo Hatric 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. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Neon | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | Dodge | Volvo |
| Model | Neon | Hatric |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1687 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
