2002 Chrysler Neon vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 400 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Neon.
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, 1992 Rover 400 (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Neon. (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1992 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Neon | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Neon | 400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |