2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (150 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Chrysler Neon has automatic transmission and 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Neon Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2000 1974
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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