2002 Dodge Neon vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 5 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Neon. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 784 kg more than 2002 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Odyssey 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, 2007 Honda Odyssey 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, 2007 Honda Odyssey (326 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (304 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Neon | 2007 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Neon | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.4 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 79 L |