1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 2007 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Almera. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Almera weights approximately 136 kg more than 1997 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, 1997 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Almera. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 2007 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Neon | Almera |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2540 mm |