2005 Dodge Neon vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 5 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Audi A1. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 131 kg more than 2010 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Neon (177 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A1. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 2010 Audi A1 | |
| Make | Dodge | Audi |
| Model | Neon | A1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3954 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1416 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 34 L |
