2002 Chrysler Neon vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Neon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Neon. (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Neon | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | 5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 51 L |