1994 Chrysler Neon vs. 2000 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Neon would be higher. Both 1994 Chrysler Neon and 2000 Dodge Neon are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Neon. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Neon weights approximately 52 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Neon.
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, 2000 Dodge Neon (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Neon | 2000 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Neon | Neon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1161 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |