2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1991 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Laser.
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, 2003 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Neon | 1991 Plymouth Laser | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Neon | Laser |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |