2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 2002 Dodge Neon

To start off, both 2002 Lancia Phedra and 2002 Dodge Neon were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Neon.

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 Lancia Phedra (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon. 2002 Dodge Neon has automatic transmission and 2002 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2002 Lancia Phedra 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 Lancia Phedra 2002 Dodge Neon
Make Lancia Dodge
Model Phedra Neon
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2944 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2650 mm


 

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