Head-to-Head
Ghost 17vsNeo Vista 2
The Ghost 17 is a daily trainer shoe while the Neo Vista 2 is a long run shoe. The Ghost 17 retails for $150 while the Neo Vista 2 comes in at $200 — a $50 difference. The Neo Vista 2 is the lighter shoe at 9.4 oz versus 10.1 oz for the Ghost 17. In our ratings, the Ghost 17 edges out the Neo Vista 2 — 9.1/10 versus 9.0/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 9.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $150✓ | $200 | |
| Weight | 10.1 oz | 9.4 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Soft | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 36.5 mm | 44.5 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Good | Very Good✓ |

