1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Camaro | 2008 Chrysler Neon | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Camaro | Neon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4550 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 47 L |
