2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 215 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Neon | Corona |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |