Spec Sizes

Dodge Neon vs Ford Focus Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Dodge Neon · Ford Focus

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length174.4 in
  • Height56.0 in
  • Wheelbase105.0 in
  • Curb weight2,567 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.4 in
  • Ford Focus width66.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 1.3 in shorter (174.4 in vs 173.1 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus is 0.5 in narrower (67.4 in vs 66.9 in)
  • Height: Dodge Neon is 0.9 in taller (56.0 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 103.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Focus is 67 lb heavier (2,567 lb vs 2,634 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Focus is 67 lb heavier (2,567 lb vs 2,634 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Neon has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 103.0 in)
  3. Height: Dodge Neon is 0.9 in taller (56.0 in vs 55.1 in)
  4. Width: Ford Focus is 0.5 in narrower (67.4 in vs 66.9 in)
  5. Length: Ford Focus is 1.3 in shorter (174.4 in vs 173.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 1.3 in Check garage fit for Dodge Neon · garage fit for Ford Focus
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus — Ford Focus is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus — Based on length × width (Ford Focus)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge NeonFord FocusDifference
Length174.4 in173.1 in1.3 in
Width67.4 in66.9 in0.5 in
Height56.0 in55.1 in0.9 in
Wheelbase105.0 in103.0 in2.0 in
Curb weight2,567 lb2,634 lb67 lb

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