1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 11 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 756 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 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Neon | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Neon | Rexton |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |