1942 Aston Martin 15 vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Neon weights approximately 49 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin 15.
Because 1942 Aston Martin 15 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Aston Martin 15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Aston Martin 15 | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
Model | 15 | Neon |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1171 kg |