2006 Honda Civic vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 13 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, 1993 Plymouth Neon (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Honda Civic. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Plymouth Neon (183 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1993 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1993 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Honda | Plymouth |
Model | Civic | Neon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |