2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 215 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
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 (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Neon | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1688 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |