2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 384 kg more than 2005 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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Neon | Avantime |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |