2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Citroen C
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 5 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. 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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Citroen C | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Neon | C |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |