2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1990 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 504 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 (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Because 1990 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2000 Dodge Neon has automatic transmission and 1990 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1990 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 1990 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 504 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |