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2005 Dodge Neon Specs
| Engine |
2.0-Liter,
SOHC, SMPI
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| Availability |
Standard — SE and SXT
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| Type and Description |
Four-cylinder, in-line, liquid-cooled
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| Displacement |
121.8 cu. in. (1995 cu. cm)
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| Bore x Stroke |
3.44 x 3.27 (87.5 x 83.0)
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| Valve System |
Belt-driven SOHC, 16-valves, rocker
arms with roller followers, hydraulic lash adjusters
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| Fuel Injection |
Sequential multipoint, electronic,
returnless
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| Construction |
Cast-iron block and bedplate, aluminum
alloy head, structural aluminum oil pan
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| Compression Ratio |
9.3:1
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| Power (SAE net) |
132 bhp (98 kW) @ 5600 rpm (66.2
bhp/L)
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| Torque (SAE net) |
130 lb.-ft. (177 N•m) @ 4600
rpm
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| Max. Engine Speed |
6752 rpm manual trans., 6720 rpm
automatic trans., electronically limited
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| Fuel Requirement |
Unleaded regular gasoline, 87 octane
(R+M)/2
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| Oil Capacity |
4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter
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| Coolant Capacity |
6.5 qt. (6.2L)
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| Emission Controls |
Three-way catalyst, twin heated
oxygen sensors, engine modifications(a)
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| Max. Gross Trailer Weight |
1,000 lbs. (454 kg) - automatic
transmission
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1,500 lbs. (680 kg) - manual transmission
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| Estimated EPA Fuel Economy
mpg (City/Hwy) |
27/33 manual
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24/31 automatic
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| (a) Meets Low Emissions Vehicle (LEV)
standards in all 50 states |
| Electrical System |
2005 Dodge
Neon
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| Alternator |
120-amp
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| Battery |
540A, Group 26R, maintenance-free
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| Transmission |
Manual,
Five-Speed Overdrive
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Automatic,
Four-Speed Overdrive
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| Availability |
Standard - SE, SXT
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Optional — SE and SXT
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| Description |
Synchronized in all forward ratios,
cable-operated, three-plane shifter
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Electronic control, electronically
modulated converter clutch
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| Gear Ratios |
| 1st |
3.5
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2.84
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| 2nd |
1.95
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1.57
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| 3rd |
1.36
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1
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| 4th |
0.97
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0.69
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| 5th |
0.72
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| Reverse |
3.42
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2.21
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| Final Drive
Ratio |
3.94 - SRT-Design
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3.91
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3.55 - SE and SXT
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| Overall Top Gear |
3.20 - SRT-Design
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2.694
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2.55 - SE and SXT
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| Dimensions
and Capacities (a) |
2005 Dodge
Neon
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| Wheelbase |
105.0 (2667)
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| Track, Front |
58.0 (1474)
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| Track, Rear |
58.0 (1472) with drum brakes
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58.1 (1476) with disc brakes
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| Overall Length |
174.4 (4430)
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| Overall Width @ Front Seat Reference Point |
67.4 (1711)
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| Overall height |
56.0 (1421)
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| Ground clearance |
6.1 (154)
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| Curb weight (estimated) |
2,581 lbs. (1171 kg) - SE
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2,626 lbs. (1191 kg) - SXT
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2,712 lbs. (1230 kg) - SRT-Design
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| Weight Distribution, F/R |
64/36 - SE, SXT and SRT-Design
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| Drag Coefficient |
0.342 - SE and SXT
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0.350 - SRT-Design
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| Fuel tank capacity |
12.5 gal. (47.3L)
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(a) All dimensions measured at curb
weight.
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| Accommodations |
Front
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Rear
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| Seating Capacity |
Standard |
2
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3
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| Head room |
38.4 (976)
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36.7 (933)
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| Leg room |
42.2 (1071)
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34.8 (884)
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| Knee clearance |
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0.4 (11)
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| Shoulder room |
53.4 (1357)
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52.8 (1341)
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| Hip room |
52.4 (1330)
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52.9 (1345)
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| Seat travel |
8.7 (220)
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| Recliner angle range |
40.5°
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| Volume index
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50.1 cu. ft. (1.42 cu. m)
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39.1 cu. ft. (1.11 cu. m)
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| EPA Cargo
Volume |
13.1 cu. ft. (371L)
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| EPA Interior
Volume Index |
102.3 cu. ft. (2.90 cu. m)
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| Body and Frame |
2005 Dodge
Neon
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| Layout |
Transverse front engine, front-wheel
drive
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| Construction |
Steel unibody
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| Suspension |
2005 Dodge
Neon
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| Front |
MacPherson struts, asymmetrical
lower control arms, coil springs, link-type stabilizer
bar - SE and SXT
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| Rear |
Chapman struts, coil springs, dual
lower transverse links, lower trailing links - SE
and SXT
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| Steering |
2005 Dodge
Neon
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| Type |
Power rack and pinion - SE and SXT
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| Overall ratio |
18:1
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| Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) |
2.8 - 3.05 - SE
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2.7 - SXT
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| Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) |
35.7 ft. (11.5 m) - SE and SXT with
manual transaxle
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37.5 ft. (10.9 m) - SE and SXT with
automatic transaxle;
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38.9 ft. (11.8 m) - SRT-Design
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| Tires |
2005 Dodge
Neon
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Standard — SE
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| Size and type |
P175/70 R14 all-season touring
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| Mfr. and model |
Goodyear Eagle GA
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| Revs per mile (km) |
893 (555)
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Standard — SXT
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| Size and type |
P185/60R15 all-season touring
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| Mfr. and model |
Goodyear Eagle LS
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| Revs per mile (km) |
875 (544)
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| Wheels |
2005 Dodge
Neon
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Standard — Neon
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| Type and material |
Stamped-steel
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| Size |
14 x 5.5
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Standard — SXT
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| Type and material |
Cast-aluminum
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| Size |
15 x 6.0
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| Brakes |
Front
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Rear
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| Standard — SE and
SXT |
| Size and Type |
10.1 x 0.87 (257 x 22) vented disc
with single-piston sliding caliper
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7.88 x 1.5 (200 x 38) drum
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| Swept Area |
208.1 sq. in. (1342 sq. cm)
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65.3 sq. in. (421 sq. cm)
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| Power
Assist Type |
Tandem diaphragm, vacuum
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| Standard
— SRT-Design; Opt. — SE and SXT |
| Size and Type |
Same as standard with ABS
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10.63 x 0.35 (270 x 9) solid disc
with ABS and EVBP
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| Swept Area |
Same as standard with ABS
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149.8 sq. in. (966 sq. cm)
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| Power
Assist Type |
Tandem diaphragm, vacuum
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