2004 Toyota Corolla vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 169 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
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 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Corolla | 1993 Plymouth Neon | |
| Make | Toyota | Plymouth |
| Model | Corolla | Neon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1109 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |
