2001 Dodge Neon vs. 2002 Lexus LX
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 569 kg more than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Because 2002 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX 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. 2002 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2001 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 2001 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Neon | 2002 Lexus LX | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Neon | LX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |