2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 4 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon.

Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Neon 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Neon Rodeo
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 205 HP
Torque 152 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm


 

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