2003 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Because 2003 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Sierra | 2002 Dodge Neon | |
Make | GMC | Dodge |
Model | Sierra | Neon |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2650 mm |