2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1994 Ford Laser
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Laser would be higher. Both 2000 Chrysler Neon and 1994 Ford Laser are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Ford Laser. 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 (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 1994 Ford Laser | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Neon | Laser |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |