2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (313 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Neon 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Neon Terracan
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Torque 313 Nm 346 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2760 mm