1998 Chrysler Neon vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 14 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 61 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chrysler Neon | 2012 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Chrysler | Tata |
| Model | Neon | Indica |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
