1993 Chrysler Neon vs. 1989 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Neon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 19 kg more than 1989 Volkswagen Corrado.
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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Neon | 1989 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Neon | Corrado |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |