1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler 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 119 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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 (339 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Neon | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2960 mm |