2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo C70 (165 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo C70 weights approximately 251 kg more than 2004 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Volvo C70 (220 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Neon | C70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.1 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 68 L |