2002 Dodge Neon vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 10 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Neon (212 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (304 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon. 2002 Dodge Neon has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Neon | 2012 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 4007 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.4 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |