What aftermarket hop-ups are available for each engine?
The Neon aftermarket changes on a weekly basis. Because more items are coming into production all the time, we recommend that interested folks check the current opinions to be found on the Neon message boards elsewhere on this site. Some Neon-specific manufacturers have appeared; Mopar Performance has begun shipping its new line of Neon parts, and the car is attracting attention from some companies previously interested in imports only. Opinions vary widely on the effectiveness of each modification, however: “When it comes to modifying Neon engines for more power, in my opinion, I wouldn’t waste any money on a throttle body, header, ignition system, or any of that typical aftermarket bolt-on stuff… the Chrysler engine guys are horsepower junkies just like the rest of us, and they did the best they could with what they were given.” – Erich Heuschele, from an article in Grassroots Motorsports, July/August 1998 However, one bolt-on everybody agrees on is a cold air induction system. Als
