1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise 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. Both 1994 Dodge Neon and 2005 Rover Streetwise are equipped with a 1,994 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

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, 2005 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2005 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Neon 2005 Rover Streetwise
Make Dodge Rover
Model Neon Streetwise
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 5600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 19.5:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 172 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 Length 4370 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 50 L


 

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