2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace.
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, 1985 Renault Espace (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 102 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 |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 68 L |