1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1592 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Dodge Neon | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Dodge | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Neon | Phantom |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 453 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1987 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1566 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 80 L |