1994 Peugeot 205 vs. 2000 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2000 Plymouth Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,687 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth 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, 2000 Plymouth Neon (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 205. 2000 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 205 | 2000 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 205 | Neon |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 1687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2650 mm |