2004 Chrysler Neon vs. 1993 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 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, 1993 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Neon. (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Neon | 1993 Chrysler ES | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Neon | ES |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |
