2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 2005 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X Coupe would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 424 kg more than 2005 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (177 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 2005 Dodge Neon | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | X Coupe | Neon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 47 L |