2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 1960 Riley 4
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 Riley 4. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1960 Riley 4.
Because 1960 Riley 4 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 1960 Riley 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Riley 4. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Neon | 1960 Riley 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Riley |
Model | Neon | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |