1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb 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 18 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 378 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Superb. (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Neon | Superb |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3500 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |