2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2003 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 2003 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Dakota | Neon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 152 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |