2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1969 Renault 4
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Neon (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1969 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Neon weights approximately 511 kg more than 1969 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 1969 Renault 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | 4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 745 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |