2002 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 213 kg more than 2003 Dodge Neon.
Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 2003 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Ram | Neon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |