1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 11 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 49 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (101 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 105 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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 Dodge Neon (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Dodge Neon | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
| Model | Neon | Accent |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1022 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 45 L |
