1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 239 kg more than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Neon. (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 2000 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Neon |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1161 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |