2000 Subaru Legacy vs. 2002 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2002 Dodge Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Subaru Legacy | 2002 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Subaru | Dodge |
Model | Legacy | Neon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |