2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 1990 Toyota Sera
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Sera 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 6 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Sera. (108 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 234 kg more than 1990 Toyota Sera. 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, 2001 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Neon | 1990 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Neon | Sera |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |