1989 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 1999 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1999 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | Neon |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |