1984 Bitter SC vs. 1995 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Bitter SC (207 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bitter SC weights approximately 491 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Bitter SC 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 1984 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Bitter SC (312 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1984 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Bitter SC | 1995 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Bitter | Chrysler |
Model | SC | Neon |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |