2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 6 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. Both 2000 Chrysler Neon and 2006 Renault Clio are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 45 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Neon | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Neon | Clio |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |