2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 418 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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, 2010 Subaru Legacy (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Neon Legacy
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 114 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4950 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 65 L


 

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