2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 214 kg more than 2004 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (200 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 66 L |