1994 Dodge Neon vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 423 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | Scenic |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |