2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 379 kg more than 2004 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 1993 Ferrari 512 TR | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Neon | 512 TR |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 422 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 501 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |