2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 561 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Because 1955 Maserati 150S 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 1955 Maserati 150S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Neon | 150S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2160 mm |