1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 10 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 78 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 102 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z 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, 2004 Honda Z 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Neon | Z |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |