1998 Chrysler Neon vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 421 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Laguna (300 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Neon | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | Laguna |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |