2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1992 Toyota Starlet

To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Neon weights approximately 1127 kg more than 1992 Toyota Starlet.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Neon 1992 Toyota Starlet
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Neon Starlet
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2310 mm


 

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