2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 559 kg more than 2004 Dodge Neon.

Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Neon 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Neon Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2004 1975
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1171 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2800 mm


 

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