2005 Dodge Neon vs. 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom (455 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1304 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 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Neon 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Dodge Rolls-Royce
Model Neon Phantom
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 455 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 720 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1191 kg 2495 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 15.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 100 L


 

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