2004 Dodge Neon vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 9 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (395 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 1269 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 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 BMW X5 (610 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Dodge | BMW |
Model | Neon | X5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.1 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 85 L |