1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 14 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 508 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon. 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, 2008 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon. 2008 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 607 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 231 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 80 L |