1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Neon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 41 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Neon | 929 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |