2006 Subaru Baja vs. 2002 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Baja | 2002 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Subaru | Dodge |
Model | Baja | Neon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |