1999 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 151 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Neon. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1997 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Neon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |