2005 Dodge Neon vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Dodge | Xedos |
| Model | Neon | 9 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |
