2004 Honda City vs. 1994 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2004 Honda City is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 169 kg more than 2004 Honda City. 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, 1994 Plymouth Neon (175 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City. 1994 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda City has manual transmission. 2004 Honda City will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda City | 1994 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Honda | Plymouth |
Model | City | Neon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |