2003 Dodge Neon vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2003 Dodge Neon and 2003 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 777 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane.

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 2003 Renault Megane
Make Dodge Renault
Model Neon Megane
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.3 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2480 mm