2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1999 Ford 021 C
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 107 kg more than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Neon (176 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Neon | 1999 Ford 021 C | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Neon | 021 C |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 132 L |
