1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Neon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Celica weights approximately 71 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Neon | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Neon | Celica |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2640 mm |
