2002 Morgan 4 vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Morgan 4 would be higher. Both 2002 Morgan 4 and 2004 Dodge Neon are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2002 Morgan 4.
Because 2002 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon. 2004 Dodge Neon has automatic transmission and 2002 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2002 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Dodge Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Morgan 4 | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Morgan | Dodge |
Model | 4 | Neon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |