2003 Dodge Neon vs. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi 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. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 362 kg more than 2003 Dodge Neon.
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 | 2009 Volkswagen Kombi | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Neon | Kombi |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.3 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1857 kg | 2219 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3010 mm |