2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 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 52 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Neon weights approximately 221 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. 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, 2000 Dodge Neon (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19. 2000 Dodge Neon has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1993 Renault 19 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 | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | 19 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |