2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1994 Porsche 965
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Because 1994 Porsche 965 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 1994 Porsche 965. 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, 1994 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 1994 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Neon | 965 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |