2004 Audi A2 vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 197 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A2 | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | A2 | Neon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1127 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 42 L |
