2001 Dodge Neon vs. 1964 Porsche 904
To start off, 2001 Dodge Neon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 904 (155 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Neon. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Because 1964 Porsche 904 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 1964 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1964 Porsche 904 (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1964 Porsche 904 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Neon | 1964 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Neon | 904 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2310 mm |