2002 Chrysler Neon vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Neon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 929 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Neon. (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Neon | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Neon | 929 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |