2003 Dodge Neon vs. 2009 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 6 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 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 507 kg more than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon.

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 2009 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Neon Ypsilon
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.3 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2390 mm