2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (129 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 647 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 300 | Neon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |