2003 Dodge Neon vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 10 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (328 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Neon.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (441 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Neon 2013 Porsche Cayenne
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Neon Cayenne
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1796 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 114 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1705 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2895 mm


 

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