1993 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 12 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 171 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Neon | Explorer |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 330 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2870 mm |