2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 60 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, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Neon | 1984 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Neon | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
