2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1068 kg more than 2000 Dodge Neon.

Because 2007 Land Rover Defender 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, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Neon 2007 Land Rover Defender
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Neon Defender
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1161 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 75 L


 

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