2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1167 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Neon | Ram |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 8276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 494 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 691 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 101 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 98 L |
