2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today. 1994 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Neon | 1994 Honda Today | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Neon | Today |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
