2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Neon (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 77 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 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, 1993 Plymouth Neon (183 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1993 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 1993 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Aveo | Neon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |