1998 Dodge Neon vs. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 1998 Dodge Neon is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Neon (150 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 376 kg more than 1998 Dodge Neon.
Because 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1998 Dodge Neon | 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
Make | Dodge | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Neon | 6C |
Year Released | 1998 | 1940 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3010 mm |