1999 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Dodge Neon
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (262 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Neon. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 276 kg more than 1998 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (400 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Neon. (175 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1998 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Neon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |