2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1999 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Avensis 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 662 kg more than 1999 Toyota Avensis.

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.

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2003 Dodge Neon 1999 Toyota Avensis
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Neon Avensis
Year Released 2003 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2640 mm