1994 Chrysler Neon vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Neon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Renault 20. (96 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 20 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1994 Chrysler 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, 1994 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 20. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 20.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Neon | 1976 Renault 20 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | 20 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |