2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 13 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Neon | Patriot |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1697 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2634 mm |