1994 Chrysler Neon vs. 1986 Rover 825i
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Neon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rover 825i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rover 825i would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rover 825i (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rover 825i should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rover 825i weights approximately 247 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Rover 825i (217 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1986 Rover 825i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Neon | 1986 Rover 825i | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Neon | 825i |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 5000 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 | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |