1975 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2000 Chrysler Neon

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Because 1975 Bitter Diplomat 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 1975 Bitter Diplomat. 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:

1975 Bitter Diplomat 2000 Chrysler Neon
Make Bitter Chrysler
Model Diplomat Neon
Year Released 1975 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5353 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front


 

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