1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 1997 Rover 400
To start off, both 1997 Chrysler Neon and 1997 Rover 400 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1997 Rover 400. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 400.
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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 1997 Rover 400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Neon | 400 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 145 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 Length | 4370 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |