1998 Chrysler Neon vs. 1999 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Neon (131 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 21 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Neon | 1999 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | Neon | Korando |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 421 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1088 kg |