2004 Dodge Neon vs. 2004 MG TF
To start off, both 2004 Dodge Neon and 2004 MG TF were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Neon weights approximately 71 kg more than 2004 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 MG TF 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 MG TF. 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, 2004 Dodge Neon (176 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG TF. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 2004 MG TF | |
Make | Dodge | MG |
Model | Neon | TF |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |