2004 Dodge Neon vs. 2008 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (231 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Mini Cooper. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (339 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mini Cooper. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 2008 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Dodge | Mini |
Model | Neon | Cooper |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |