2005 Honda Accord vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 12 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Neon (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 495 kg more than 1993 Plymouth 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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (183 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 1993 Plymouth Neon
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Accord Neon
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2204 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 42 L


 

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