2006 Chrysler Neon vs. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Neon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 170 kg more than 1990 Chrysler Le Baron.
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, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (223 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Neon | 1990 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Neon | Le Baron |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |