1999 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 711 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Nissan Quest (334 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Neon | Quest |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3160 mm |
