2003 Dodge Neon vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Neon weights approximately 77 kg more than 2004 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 2004 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Neon 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Neon Tundra
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 3376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3270 mm