1993 Plymouth Neon vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Neon.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Plymouth Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (922 Nm) has 739 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (183 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Plymouth Neon 1997 Porsche 911
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model Neon 911
Year Released 1993 1997
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1996 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 150 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 922 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2280 mm


 

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