2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1994 Ferrari F355

To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Neon weights approximately 507 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.

Because 1994 Ferrari F355 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 1994 Ferrari F355. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Neon 1994 Ferrari F355
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Neon F355
Year Released 2003 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2399 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 376 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.3 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm


 

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