2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (355 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Porsche 911 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 1992 Porsche 911. 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, 1992 Porsche 911 (520 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Neon | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 78 L |