1999 Acura Integra vs. 2001 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1999 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 439 kg more than 1999 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Chrysler Neon (332 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura Integra | 2001 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Integra | Neon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1609 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |