2005 Dodge Neon vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 351 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. 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, 2005 Dodge Neon (176 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 2002 Honda Acty | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Neon | Acty |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |
