1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 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 23 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 141 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, 2010 Peugeot 307 (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 307 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |