1993 Chrysler Neon vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Neon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 59 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Neon | 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Neon | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2640 mm |