2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1994 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 (313 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Twingo. (94 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Twingo. 1994 Renault Twingo has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Twingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Neon 1994 Renault Twingo
Make Dodge Renault
Model Neon Twingo
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 313 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2350 mm