2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 521 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 1966 Renault 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |