1999 Audi S8 vs. 2001 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2001 Dodge Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Neon. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Because 1999 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 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 S8 (330 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1999 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 2001 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S8 | Neon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2650 mm |