2002 Dodge Neon vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2002 Dodge Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2002 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, 1992 Renault 19 (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Neon | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | 19 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |