1982 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Neon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi 100 weights approximately 1 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi 100 1995 Plymouth Neon
Make Audi Plymouth
Model 100 Neon
Year Released 1982 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1109 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 79 L


 

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