1996 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 161 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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, 1996 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Neon | Tazz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1296 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 948 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |