2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 243 kg more than 2003 Dodge Neon.

Because 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 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 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Neon 1950 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Neon Silver Wraith
Year Released 2003 1950
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 4257 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3230 mm


 

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