2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1988 Toyota Lite Ace 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 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:

2004 Dodge Neon 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Neon Lite Ace
Year Released 2004 1988
Engine Size 1796 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1910 mm


 

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