2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 15 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault 25 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | 25 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 34 L |