2012 Audi S8 vs. 2000 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 399 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Because 2012 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Audi S8 | 2000 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S8 | Neon |
Year Released | 2012 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5131 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1948 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2992 mm | 2650 mm |