1994 Dodge Neon vs. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, both 1994 Dodge Neon and 1994 Volkswagen Corrado were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado (188 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 83 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon. 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, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Dodge Neon | 1994 Volkswagen Corrado | |
| Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
| Model | Neon | Corrado |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2861 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 40 L |
