1992 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1995 Plymouth Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 113 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 1995 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Honda | Plymouth |
Model | Civic | Neon |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 79 L |