2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2005 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 2005 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 300 | Neon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2650 mm |