1993 Chrysler Neon vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Toyota Celica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Celica weights approximately 10 kg more than 1993 Chrysler Neon. 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, 2001 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Neon | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Neon | Celica |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |