Dodge Neon 1995-1999

Dodge Neon 1995-1999 Specifications

Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Dodge Neon 1995-1999. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Q1

What are the main differences between the available engine options?

The 1995-1999 Dodge Neon offers two engine options: a 2.0L SOHC inline-4 producing 132 hp and 129 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.0L DOHC inline-4 producing 150 hp and 133 lb-ft of torque. The DOHC engine provides better performance and higher RPM capability, making it ideal for sportier driving.

Q2

What transmission options are available?

The Dodge Neon is available with a 3-speed automatic transmission or a 5-speed manual transmission. The manual transmission offers better fuel efficiency and more engaging driving dynamics.

Q3

What are the key safety features?

Standard safety features include dual front airbags, 3-point seatbelts, and child safety locks. Optional features include anti-lock brakes (ABS) and traction control on higher trims.

Q4

How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?

The Dodge Neon achieves an EPA-estimated 23 mpg city and 31 mpg highway, which is competitive with other compact cars of the era like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla.

Q5

What are the recommended maintenance intervals?

Recommended maintenance includes oil changes every 3,000-5,000 miles, tire rotation every 6,000 miles, and timing belt replacement every 60,000 miles.

Q6

What are the most notable features and options?

Standard features include air conditioning, power steering, and a 4-speaker AM/FM radio. Optional features include a sunroof, alloy wheels, and a premium sound system.

Q7

How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?

The Dodge Neon offers 12.3 cubic feet of trunk space and seating for up to five passengers, comparable to the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla.

Q8

What are the towing and payload capacities?

The Dodge Neon is not rated for towing. The maximum payload capacity is approximately 850 lbs, including passengers and cargo.

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