2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 2003 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 1 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 728 kg more than 2003 Dodge Neon.

Because 2004 Bentley Arnage 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 2004 Bentley Arnage. 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. 2004 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Bentley Arnage 2003 Dodge Neon
Make Bentley Dodge
Model Arnage Neon
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 101.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 8.1:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1857 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2670 mm