2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1998 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 299 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Dodge Neon (177 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 1998 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Neon | Satellite |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2820 mm |