2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 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 (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 89 kg more than 2000 Dodge Neon.
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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Neon | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Neon | 306 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |
