1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2006 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 12 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 71 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 656 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 2006 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Neon | Punto |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78.9 mm |
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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 47 L |