2003 BMW 330 vs. 2003 Dodge Neon

To start off, both 2003 BMW 330 and 2003 Dodge Neon were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Neon weights approximately 317 kg more than 2003 BMW 330.

Because 2003 BMW 330 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, 2003 BMW 330 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:

2003 BMW 330 2003 Dodge Neon
Make BMW Dodge
Model 330 Neon
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 101.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1857 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2670 mm


 

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