1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2000 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2000 Dodge Neon
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 1900 Neon
Year Released 1955 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2650 mm