1994 Dodge Neon vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 19 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 346 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 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Neon | Compass |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 51 L |