2003 Dodge Neon vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Neon (205 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.

Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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, 2010 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Neon. (298 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Neon 2010 Audi A5
Make Dodge Audi
Model Neon A5
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 67 L


 

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