2004 Dodge Neon vs. 2009 Opel Combo
To start off, 2009 Opel Combo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (231 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2009 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Combo.
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 (339 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Combo. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Neon | 2009 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Neon | Combo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 52 L |
