1999 Chrysler Neon vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 13 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1999 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, 1999 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1999 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Neon | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Neon | Cruze |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2685 mm |