1993 Chrysler Neon vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 386 kg more than 1993 Chrysler Neon.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute 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, 2004 Mazda Tribute (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Neon.
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1993 Chrysler Neon | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Neon | Tribute |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |