2008 Lexus GS vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2008 Lexus GS is newer by 4 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GS (304 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Because 2008 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Lexus GS (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus GS | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Lexus | Dodge |
Model | GS | Neon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 304 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2650 mm |