2005 Fiat Siena vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon.
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, 2004 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Siena. 2004 Dodge Neon has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Dodge Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Siena | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | Siena | Neon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |