2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2007 Ford F-250
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Because 2007 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 2007 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Neon | F-250 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1687 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3490 mm |