1994 Toyota Camry vs. 1998 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Neon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Camry weights approximately 325 kg more than 1998 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, 1998 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry. 1998 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Toyota Camry | 1998 Plymouth Neon | |
| Make | Toyota | Plymouth |
| Model | Camry | Neon |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4950 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 79 L |
