1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Neon would be higher. Both 1995 Chrysler Neon and 2004 Renault Grand Espace are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 541 kg more than 1995 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, 2004 Renault Grand Espace (182 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Neon | 2004 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |