2004 Dodge Neon vs. 2012 Maybach 62
To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 8 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1705 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 2012 Maybach 62 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 2012 Maybach 62. 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, 2012 Maybach 62 (899 Nm) has 723 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 2012 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 2012 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Dodge | Maybach |
Model | Neon | 62 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 899 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.1 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 110 L |