2012 Renault Logan vs. 1994 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Logan weights approximately 171 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Plymouth Neon (175 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan. 1994 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Renault Logan | 1994 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Renault | Plymouth |
Model | Logan | Neon |
Year Released | 2012 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 79 L |