1993 Plymouth Neon vs. 2000 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Neon is newer by 7 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

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 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Plymouth Neon 2000 Plymouth Neon
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Neon Neon
Year Released 1993 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5850 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4950 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2650 mm


 

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