2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 2002 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Because 2002 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 2002 Jaguar S-Type
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Neon S-Type
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 300 HP
Top Speed 200 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 69 L


 

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