1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2002 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2002 Dodge Neon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2002 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Executive | Neon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2650 mm |