1987 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 2000 Dodge Neon | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 200 | Neon |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |
