1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 2007 Citroen C8
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 634 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Neon.
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, 2007 Citroen C8 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Neon. 2007 Citroen C8 has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Neon | 2007 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Neon | C8 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |