2002 Dodge Neon vs. 2004 Scion xB
To start off, 2004 Scion xB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Neon (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Scion xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xB.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Dodge Neon (152 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Neon | 2004 Scion xB | |
Make | Dodge | Scion |
Model | Neon | xB |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |