1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 4,477 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (221 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1171 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (388 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Neon | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4477 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 2280 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |