1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2009 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 15 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 592 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.
Because 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon. 2009 Infiniti EX 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. 2009 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 2009 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Neon | EX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 293 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 82 L |