2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 12 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 866 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Neon. 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (332 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1993 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Plymouth |
Model | Pacifica | Neon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 42 L |