1986 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 30 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 2000 Chrysler Neon | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 100 | Neon |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| 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 | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
