1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2000 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (113 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 220 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2000 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 1900 | Neon |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |