1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 1997 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 1997 Chrysler Neon and 1997 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1997 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 1997 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Neon | Corsa |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |