1995 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 1 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 638 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.
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, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Cadillac Eldorado | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Eldorado | Neon |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4564 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 405 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 42 L |