1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 1950 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Neon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 21 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Because 1950 Fiat 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Neon | 1950 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Neon | 1400 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |