2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 319 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (177 Nm). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Neon | C2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 852 kg |
