1996 Chrysler Neon vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru STX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 501 kg more than 1996 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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, 2000 Subaru STX (224 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru STX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Neon | 2000 Subaru STX | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Neon | STX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |