2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1991 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (132 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 150 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1991 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Neon | Colt |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |