Dodge Neon vs Kia Forte Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Neon · Kia Forte
- Length174.4 in
- Height56.0 in
- Wheelbase105.0 in
- Curb weight2,567 lb
- Width67.4 in
- Kia Forte width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Neon is 8.3 in shorter (174.4 in vs 182.7 in)
- Width: Dodge Neon is 3.5 in narrower (67.4 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.5 in taller (56.0 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Forte has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Forte is 427 lb heavier (2,567 lb vs 2,994 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Kia Forte is 427 lb heavier (2,567 lb vs 2,994 lb)
- Width: Dodge Neon is 3.5 in narrower (67.4 in vs 70.9 in)
- Length: Dodge Neon is 8.3 in shorter (174.4 in vs 182.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Forte has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 106.3 in)
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.5 in taller (56.0 in vs 56.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for Dodge Neon · garage fit for Kia Forte
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is narrower by 3.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Neon — Based on length × width (Dodge Neon)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Neon | Kia Forte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.4 in | 182.7 in | 8.3 in |
| Width | 67.4 in | 70.9 in | 3.5 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 56.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.0 in | 106.3 in | 1.3 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | 2,567 lb | 2,994 lb | 427 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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