1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 17 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane.
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 (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | Megane |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |