1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 633 kg more than 2004 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 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Dodge Neon
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Town & Country Neon
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1171 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2670 mm


 

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