1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 24 kg more than 2004 Dodge 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, 2004 Dodge Neon (176 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | New Yorker | Neon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |