2010 Infiniti EX vs. 2004 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 6 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon.

Because 2010 Infiniti EX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Infiniti EX 2004 Dodge Neon
Make Infiniti Dodge
Model EX Neon
Year Released 2010 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 7-speed shiftable automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1803 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1572 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2799 mm 2650 mm


 

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