1994 Dodge Neon vs. 1954 Maserati 250
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 392 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250.
Because 1954 Maserati 250 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 1954 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1994 Dodge Neon | 1954 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Neon | 250 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |