1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 16 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 408 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |