1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2000 Chrysler Neon

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (150 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Skyhawk 2000 Chrysler Neon
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Skyhawk Neon
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front


 

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