2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 637 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Neon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 42 L |