2005 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,785 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Plymouth Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2000 Plymouth Neon
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A4 Neon
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1785 cc 1687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm


 

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