1994 Plymouth Neon vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, both 1994 Plymouth Neon and 1994 Rover Range Rover were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1111 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Neon. (175 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Neon. 1994 Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1994 Plymouth Neon has manual transmission. 1994 Plymouth Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Plymouth Neon | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Plymouth | Rover |
| Model | Neon | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 375 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 2220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 100 L |
