2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Neon (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 456 kg more than 2002 Dodge Neon.

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, 2002 Dodge Neon (304 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2002 Dodge Neon
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Neon
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 101.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 47 L


 

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