1999 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 441 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.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Neon | 911 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2360 mm |