1999 Plymouth Neon vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 48 kg more than 1999 Plymouth 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 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 1999 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Plymouth Neon 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Neon Corolla
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5850 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1109 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 50 L


 

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