2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2002 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 GMC Sierra (371 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (313 Nm). This means 2002 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon. 2002 GMC Sierra 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. 2002 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 2002 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Neon | Sierra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 313 Nm | 371 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3650 mm |