2002 Lexus LX vs. 2001 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Neon. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Because 2002 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX 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, 2002 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus LX | 2001 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Lexus | Dodge |
Model | LX | Neon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2650 mm |