2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1004 kg more than 2004 Dodge Neon. 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Voyager | Neon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2766 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 47 L |