2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (132 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 200 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Neon | 1983 Chrysler Executive | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Neon | Executive |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3160 mm |
