2004 Dodge Neon vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Neon weights approximately 121 kg more than 2001 TVR Tamora.
Because 2001 TVR Tamora 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 2001 TVR Tamora. 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, 2001 TVR Tamora (393 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 2001 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Neon | Tamora |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |