1999 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 196 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Neon.
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, 1999 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 1999 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | Laguna |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |