2005 Dodge Neon vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 855 kg more than 2005 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (339 Nm). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Dodge | Steyr |
Model | Neon | G-series |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 560 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |