2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 258 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Because 1990 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (160 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Neon. 1990 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 1990 Porsche 928
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Neon 928
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1688 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 317 HP
Torque 160 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2500 mm


 

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