1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2002 Samsung SM3

To start off, 2002 Samsung SM3 is newer by 8 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM3. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Samsung SM3 weights approximately 33 kg more than 1994 Dodge 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM3.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Neon 2002 Samsung SM3
Make Dodge Samsung
Model Neon SM3
Year Released 1994 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1127 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2540 mm


 

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