2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (231 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Neon weights approximately 475 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Dodge Neon (339 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Neon | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Neon | 106 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
