1996 Chrysler Neon vs. 2003 Rover 75
To start off, 2003 Rover 75 is newer by 7 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rover 75 weights approximately 281 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Neon | 2003 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Neon | 75 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |